Contractor Adverse Claim Client
R · Role
Individual
http://proethica.org/ontology/case/170#Contractor_Adverse_Claim_Client
Definition
Filed a claim against the U.S. government for additional compensation on the dam project; subsequently retained Engineer A — who had previously been engaged by the U.S. government to investigate the same dam failure — to support its claim, triggering a conflict of interest obligation for Engineer A to decline or withdraw.
Properties
Instance of
ContractorAdverseClaimForensicRetainingClient
http://proethica.org/ontology/intermediate#ContractorAdverseClaimForensicRetainingClient
Attributes
| entity_type | Construction contractor |
| claim_type | Additional compensation claim against U.S. government |
| conflict_trigger | Retaining engineer previously engaged by adverse party on same matter |
Confidence
0.9
Importance
high
Relationships
| type | adverse_to |
| target | U.S. Government Dam Failure Investigation Client |
| type | retained_engineer |
| target | Engineer A Dam Failure Forensic Investigation Engineer |
Role category
provider_client
Relationships
Source Evidence
Source text
Engineer A is retained by the contractor on this project, who has filed a claim against the U.S. government for additional compensation
Text references
Engineer A is retained by the contractor on this project, who has filed a claim against the U.S. government for additional compensation
TTL
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@prefix proeth-core: <http://proethica.org/ontology/core#> .
@prefix prov: <http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#> .
@prefix rdfs: <http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#> .
@prefix xsd: <http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#> .
case170:Contractor_Adverse_Claim_Client a proeth:ContractorAdverseClaimForensicRetainingClient,
owl:NamedIndividual ;
rdfs:label "Contractor Adverse Claim Client" ;
proeth-core:adheresToPrinciple case170:Switching_Sides_Prohibition_Invoked_Against_Engineer_A_Dam_Failure_Forensic_Investigation ;
proeth:attributes "{'entity_type': 'Construction contractor', 'claim_type': 'Additional compensation claim against U.S. government', 'conflict_trigger': 'Retaining engineer previously engaged by adverse party on same matter'}" ;
proeth:caseinvolvement "Filed a claim against the U.S. government for additional compensation on the dam project; subsequently retained Engineer A — who had previously been engaged by the U.S. government to investigate the same dam failure — to support its claim, triggering a conflict of interest obligation for Engineer A to decline or withdraw." ;
proeth:conceptCategory "Role" ;
proeth:confidence "0.9" ;
proeth:discoveredincase "170" ;
proeth:discoveredinpass "1" ;
proeth:discoveredinsection "facts" ;
proeth:firstdiscoveredat "2026-03-01T20:58:31.969089+00:00" ;
proeth:firstdiscoveredincase "170" ;
proeth:generatedattime "2026-03-01T20:58:31.969089+00:00" ;
proeth:importance "high" ;
proeth:relationships "{'type': 'adverse_to', 'target': 'U.S. Government Dam Failure Investigation Client'}",
"{'type': 'retained_engineer', 'target': 'Engineer A Dam Failure Forensic Investigation Engineer'}" ;
proeth:rolecategory "provider_client" ;
proeth:roleclass "Contractor Adverse Claim Forensic Retaining Client" ;
proeth:sourcetext "Engineer A is retained by the contractor on this project, who has filed a claim against the U.S. government for additional compensation" ;
proeth:textreferences "Engineer A is retained by the contractor on this project, who has filed a claim against the U.S. government for additional compensation" ;
proeth:wasattributedto "Case 170 Extraction" ;
prov:generatedAtTime "2026-03-01T21:17:58.658138"^^xsd:dateTime ;
prov:wasGeneratedBy "ProEthica Case 170 Extraction" .
Metadata
Extraction details
Discovered in case
170
Discovered in pass
1
Discovered in section
facts
First discovered
2026-03-01T20:58:31.969089+00:00
First case
170
Generated
2026-03-01T20:58:31.969089+00:00
Attributed to
Case 170 Extraction
Generated
2026-03-01T21:17:58.658138
Generated by
ProEthica Case 170 Extraction