Legal Opinion

Morrison Knudsen Corp. v. Ground Improvement Techniques, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided July 8, 2008No. 06-1434, 06-1435, 06-1463PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MURPHY, Circuit Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

Morrison Knudsen Corporation (“MK”), a federal contractor, terminated its subcontractor, Ground Improvement Techniques, Inc. (“GIT”) for an alleged default and sued GIT for damages. GIT counterclaimed for wrongful termination. The case initially went to trial in November of 1996. Concluding the termination was wrongful, the jury awarded GIT $5.6 million. The case was appealed to this court in Morrison Knudsen Corp. v. Fireman’s Fund Insurance Co. (Morrison Knudsen I), 175 F.3d 1221 (10th Cir.1999). In connection with the appeal, MK and its surety, Federal…

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