D.C. McClain, Inc. v. Arlington County

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• finding that an owner was not responsible for errors in the drawings because the contract required that the “measurements and dimensions…be verified at the site by the Contractor.”
• stating that courts must enforce contracts as written
• \[T]he contract becomes the law of the case unless the contract is repugnant to some rule of law or public policy.\
• “No word or clause in the contract will be treated as meaningless if a reasonable meaning can be given to it . . . .”
• “No word or clause in the contract will be treated as meaningless if a reasonable meaning can be given to it . . . .”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).