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United States Ex Rel. Motta v. Able Bituminous Contractors, Inc.

District Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided March 28, 1986No. Civ. A. 85-3921-SPublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER ON DEFENDANTS’ MOTION TO DISMISS

SKINNER, District Judge.

In this action, plaintiffs seek to recover wages allegedly owed them for labor provided in connection with a government construction project on Interstate 495 in Massachusetts. Plaintiffs bring their claim under and predicate jurisdiction upon the Miller Act, 40 U.S.C. §§ 270a-270d. Defendants on this motion ask the court to dismiss the complaint for lack of subject matter jurisdiction or failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted. Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(1) and 12(b)(6).

In their complaint, plaintiffs…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Clifford F. MacEvoy Co. v. United States Ex Rel. Calvin Tomkins Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
  2. Universities Research Assn., Inc. v. CoutuSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. The United States of America for the Benefit of and on Behalf of Matthew Glynn v. Capeletti Brothers, Inc., a Florida CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  4. Louis Allen McDaniel Jr. v. The University of Chicago and Argonne, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1977
  5. United States Ex Rel. Noland Co. v. IrwinSupreme Court of the United States · 1942

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Regal Industrial Corp. v. Crum & Forster, Inc.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
  2. Sullivan v. Faras-RLS Group, Ltd.District Court, D. Arizona · 1992
  3. J.S. Sweet Co. v. White County Bridge CommissionIndiana Court of Appeals · 1999
  4. United States Ex Rel. Bradbury v. TLT Construction Corp.District Court, D. Rhode Island · 2001
  5. United States ex rel. General Electric Supply Co. v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1993

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