Legal Opinion
Iconco, a Corporation, and Cross-Appellant v. Jensen Construction Company, a Corporation, and Cross-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided June 12, 1980No. 79-1824, 79-1860PublishedCited by 65 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.
This is a diversity case. Iconco, the plaintiff below, was the second lowest bidder on a small-business “set aside” construction contract let by the Corps of Engineers. Jensen Construction Company, the low bidder, was awarded the contract. Iconco filed suit in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa claiming that Jensen, in making its bid, falsely certified that it was a small business under federal law and was awarded the contract based upon that certification. Iconco claimed damages and lost profits based upon fraud and unjust-enrichment…
2Cases cited25 opinions
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- Charles Dowd Box Co. v. CourtneySupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Claflin v. HousemanSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
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3Cited by65 opinions
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