Legal Opinion

Construction, Ltd. v. Brooks-Skinner Building Co.

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided December 4, 1973No. 73-1089PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

ADAMS, Circuit Judge.

This appeal arises from a dispute between a prime construction contractor and one of its subcontractors, that generated a lawsuit by the prime contractor in which a counterclaim was interposed by the subcontractor. A jury returned a verdict for the latter. The questions with which we must deal concern the admissibility at trial of certain evidence and the propriety of a particular jury instruction.

In June of 1969, Construction, Ltd. was awarded a Government contract for the building of the so-called “South East Asia (SEA) Project” at Fort Dix, New…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. G. L. Christian and Associates v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1963
  2. G. L. Christian & Associates v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1963
  3. Beaty Shopping Center, Inc. v. The Monarch Insurance Company of Ohio, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1963
  4. Foster v. Moore-McCormack Lines Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1942
  5. Stauffer v. McCrory Stores Corp.District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1957

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. United States v. Cecil RobinsonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1977
  2. United States v. Francis P. Long, A/K/A "Red", John Hackett, A/K/A "Jack"Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1978
  3. John McShain Inc. v. Cessna Aircraft Company v. Wings, Inc. And Butler Aviation-Friendship, Inc., Third Party v. Summit Aviation, IncCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1977
  4. Ernest J. Ramos, Cross-Claimants and Intervenors-Appellants v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, Shell Oil Company, Harold Lee Engineering Co., Cross-Claimants and Third Party v. Livingston Corporation, Cross-Claimants and Third Party DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1980
  5. William Rigby v. Beech Aircraft Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1977

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