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Government Contracts

Jul. 28, 2000

Court Decides Rare Case on Abandonment

The 2nd District Court of Appeal issued a stern warning to public entities through a ruling last week, holding the city of Thousand Oaks liable for $2.2 million in cost overruns caused by changes that its engineers demanded of electrical contracting giant Amelco Electric.

By Daniel Evans
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        The 2nd District Court of Appeal issued a stern warning to public entities through a ruling last week, holding the city of Thousand Oaks liable for $2.2 million in cost overruns caused by changes that its engineers demanded of electrical contracting giant Amelco Electric.
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