Legal Opinion

United States ex rel. Westinghouse Electric Supply Co. v. Nicholas

District Court, D. Minnesota

Decided June 9, 1961No. 5-61-Civ.-11PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DEVITT, Chief Judge.

This is a motion to vacate and set aside this Court’s order entered March 29, 1961, making Westinghouse a third-party defendant to this action.

The controversy arises as the result of a contract entered into on April 23, 1959 between defendant Nicholas Construction Company (Nicholas) and the United States for the construction of a radar installation at Grand Rapids, Minnesota. Jurisdiction is based on 40 U.S.C.A. § 270b.1

On May 25, 1959, subsequent to the contract between Nicholas and the United States, Arrowhead Electric, Inc. (Arrowhead) entered into a written subcontract…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Sporia v. Pennsylvania Greyhound Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1944
  2. Smith v. BrownDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1955
  3. Novak v. TiganiSuperior Court of Delaware · 1954

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Field v. Volkswagenwerk AGCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1980
  2. Index Fund, Inc. v. HagopianDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1981
  3. Tenneco Oil Co. v. TemplinCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
  4. In Re Oil Spill By" Amoco Cadiz" Off Coast of FranceDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1979
  5. National Union Fire Insurance v. Continental Illinois Corp.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1987

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