Legal Opinion

United States ex rel. Olmsted Electric, Inc. v. Neosho Construction Co.

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided May 31, 1979No. 77-1881PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McWILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.

This is a Miller Act case and the issue is whether the supplier gave timely notice to a general contractor of its claim against a subcontractor. The supplier brought suit against the general contractor and its surety under the provisions of the Miller Act for materials which it had furnished a subcontractor and for which payment had not been received. Both the supplier and the general contractor moved for summary judgment.

*931It was the general contractor’s position that, under the undisputed facts, the supplier’s action was barred because of the failure of the supplier…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. F. D. Rich Co. v. United States Ex Rel. Industrial Lumber Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. United States of America for the Use of Industrial Lumber Company, Inc. v. F. D. Rich Co., Inc., and Transamerica Insurance Co., a Corporation, United States of America for the Use of Industrial Lumber Company, Inc. v. Cerpac, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1973
  3. T. F. Scholes, Inc., and United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company v. United States of America, for the Use and Benefit of Lock Joint Pipe CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1961
  4. United States ex rel. DuKane Corp. v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1970
  5. United States ex rel. General Electric Supply Corp. v. Harry Hershson Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1943

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. United States ex rel. Bartec Industries, Inc. v. United Pacific Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992
  2. United States Ex Rel. Polied Environmental Services, Inc. v. Incor Group, Inc.District Court, D. Connecticut · 2002
  3. United States v. Neosho Construction Company, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1979
  4. Delval Equipment Corporation, Inc. v. East Coast Welding and Construction Co., Inc.District Court, D. Maryland · 2022

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