Clover City Municipal Engineering Client
R · Role
Individual
http://proethica.org/ontology/case/178#Clover_City_Municipal_Engineering_Client
Definition
Clover City is the municipal client that retained ABC Engineering Company for the water treatment plant expansion report, paid for the completed report, and then encouraged Engineer A to form his own firm with promises of future contracts — effectively initiating Engineer A's departure from ABC.
Properties
Instance of
MunicipalConsultingEngineeringClient
http://proethica.org/ontology/intermediate#MunicipalConsultingEngineeringClient
Attributes
| current_contractor | ABC Engineering Company |
| proposed_future_contractor | Engineer A's new firm |
| contracts_offered | ['city retainer contract', 'elevated storage tank design contract'] |
Confidence
0.9
Importance
high
Relationships
| type | client_of |
| target | ABC Engineering Company |
| type | prospective_client_of |
| target | Engineer A's new firm |
| type | solicits_departure_of |
| target | Engineer A |
Role category
provider_client
Relationships
adheresToPrinciple
Client Autonomy Invoked for Clover City Service Provider Selection
Source Evidence
Source text
ABC is currently under contract with Clover City for the preparation of a report on an expansion of the city's water treatment plant
Text references
ABC is currently under contract with Clover City for the preparation of a report on an expansion of the city's water treatment plant
The city has paid ABC for this report
The city indicates that it would consider a city retainer contract and also a contract for the design of the elevated storage tank
officials in Clover City suggested that Engineer A open his own engineering company in Clover City
TTL
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case178:Clover_City_Municipal_Engineering_Client a proeth:MunicipalConsultingEngineeringClient,
owl:NamedIndividual ;
rdfs:label "Clover City Municipal Engineering Client" ;
proeth-core:adheresToPrinciple case178:Client_Autonomy_Invoked_for_Clover_City_Service_Provider_Selection ;
proeth:attributes "{'current_contractor': 'ABC Engineering Company', 'proposed_future_contractor': \"Engineer A's new firm\", 'contracts_offered': ['city retainer contract', 'elevated storage tank design contract']}" ;
proeth:caseinvolvement "Clover City is the municipal client that retained ABC Engineering Company for the water treatment plant expansion report, paid for the completed report, and then encouraged Engineer A to form his own firm with promises of future contracts — effectively initiating Engineer A's departure from ABC." ;
proeth:conceptCategory "Role" ;
proeth:confidence "0.9" ;
proeth:discoveredincase "178" ;
proeth:discoveredinpass "1" ;
proeth:discoveredinsection "facts" ;
proeth:firstdiscoveredat "2026-03-01T08:22:10.039470+00:00" ;
proeth:firstdiscoveredincase "178" ;
proeth:generatedattime "2026-03-01T08:22:10.039470+00:00" ;
proeth:importance "high" ;
proeth:relationships "{'type': 'client_of', 'target': 'ABC Engineering Company'}",
"{'type': 'prospective_client_of', 'target': \"Engineer A's new firm\"}",
"{'type': 'solicits_departure_of', 'target': 'Engineer A'}" ;
proeth:rolecategory "provider_client" ;
proeth:roleclass "Municipal Consulting Engineering Client" ;
proeth:sourcetext "ABC is currently under contract with Clover City for the preparation of a report on an expansion of the city's water treatment plant" ;
proeth:textreferences "ABC is currently under contract with Clover City for the preparation of a report on an expansion of the city's water treatment plant",
"The city has paid ABC for this report",
"The city indicates that it would consider a city retainer contract and also a contract for the design of the elevated storage tank",
"officials in Clover City suggested that Engineer A open his own engineering company in Clover City" ;
proeth:wasattributedto "Case 178 Extraction" ;
prov:generatedAtTime "2026-03-01T08:48:26.004096"^^xsd:dateTime ;
prov:wasGeneratedBy "ProEthica Case 178 Extraction" .
Metadata
Extraction details
Discovered in case
178
Discovered in pass
1
Discovered in section
facts
First discovered
2026-03-01T08:22:10.039470+00:00
First case
178
Generated
2026-03-01T08:22:10.039470+00:00
Attributed to
Case 178 Extraction
Generated
2026-03-01T08:48:26.004096
Generated by
ProEthica Case 178 Extraction