Legal Opinion

United States Ex Rel. B & R, Inc. v. Donald Lane Construction

District Court, D. Delaware

Decided August 14, 1998No. Civ.A. 97-198 MMSPublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MURRAY M. SCHWARTZ, Senior District Judge.

Introduction

Use plaintiff B & R, Inc. (“B & R”) 1 filed a complaint on April 21, 1997 against Donald Lane Construction (“Lane”), Commercial Industrial Construction & Supply Co., Inc. (“CICS”), and National Surety Corporation (“NSC”). The complaint, which arose out of labor performed by B & R in 1996 as part of a construction project, stated a federal cause of action based on the Miller Act, 40 U.S.C. § 270a et seq., and state law breach of contract and quantum meruit claims. In July 1997, a default judgment was entered against Lane. In January…

2Cases cited37 opinions

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  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  4. Foman v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  5. First Nat. Bank of Ariz. v. Cities Service Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968

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