Northwest Construction, Inc., made a contract with the state of Washington for highway construction. Part of the
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Northwest Construction, Inc., made a contract with the state of Washington for
highway construction. Part of the work was turned over under a subcontract to
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Yakima Asphalt Paving Co. The contract required that any claim be asserted
within 180 days. Yakima brought an action for damages after the expiration of
180 days. The defense was that the claim was too late. Yakima replied that the
action was brought within the time allowed by the statute of limitations and that
the contractual limitation of 180 days was therefore not binding. Was Yakima
correct?
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