Common use of CONTRACTOR'S RIGHT TO STOP WORK OR TERMINATE CONTRACT Clause in Contracts

CONTRACTOR'S RIGHT TO STOP WORK OR TERMINATE CONTRACT. .1 If the work should be stopped under an order of any court, or other public authority, through no act or fault of the Contractor or of anyone employed by him, then the Contractor may, upon three (3) days' written notice to the Metropolitan Regional Housing Authority and the Project Manager, stop work or terminate this contract and recover from the Metropolitan Regional Housing Authority payment for all work executed and any loss sustained upon any plant or material with reasonable profit and damages.