Legal Opinion
United States Ex Rel. E & H Steel Corp. v. C. Pyramid Enterprises, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided November 27, 2007No. 06-4209PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WEIS, Circuit Judge.
In this Miller Act case, we decide that a firm acted as a subcontractor when it supplied fabricated steel to the prime contractor that then used the material to construct the framework for a large Air Force facility. The subcontractor defaulted in payments due the company that it hired to fabricate the steel and deliver it to the construction site. The District Court denied recovery to the steel fabricator in this suit against the prime contractor and its sureties. We will reverse and remand for entry of judgment in favor of the steel company.
In September 2002, C.…
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