Cubic Transporation Systems, Inc.
Cubic Transportation Systems, Inc. appealed a decision regarding a $27,595.96 offset from a milestone payment by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA). The Board ruled in favor of WMATA, concluding it was protected from liability for the claimed interest.
Material Facts
- WMATA awarded Contract No. C44444 to Cubic on 31 July 2003 for $11,952,429.
- The contract included provisions for changes and payments.
- Cubic claimed $27,595.96 in interest due to late milestone payments.
- WMATA initially transferred the claimed interest into the escrow account but later offset it from another payment.
- Cubic's complaint included two causes of action: breach of contract and failure to pay interest under the D.C. Code.
Parties
- Appellant
- Cubic Transportation Systems, Inc.
- Respondent Agency
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- Contract Number
- Contract No. C44444
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