Legal Opinion

Choctaw Generation Limited Partnership v. American Home Assurance Company

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided November 16, 2001No. 2001PublishedCited by 123 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JACOBS, Circuit Judge.

The expedited appeal in this diversity case concerns an $81 million surety bond issued by defendant-appellant American Home Assurance Co. (“American Home”) to secure performance under a construction contract pursuant to which (non-party) Bechtel Power Co. (“Bechtel”) is building an innovative power-generation facility for the owner, plaintiff-appellee Choctaw Generation Limited Partnership (“Choctaw”). Provisional acceptance of the power-generation facility has been long delayed for reasons that are the subject of a good faith dispute: Bechtel attributes the delay to…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Thomson-Csf, S.A. v. American Arbitration Association, Evans & Sutherland Computer CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1995
  2. Sunkist Soft Drinks, Inc., Del Monte Corporation, Nabisco Brands, Inc. v. Sunkist Growers, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1993
  3. McBro Planning and Development Company and McCarthy Brothers Company, a Joint Venture v. Triangle Electrical Construction Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1984

3Cited by123 opinions

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  3. Motorola Credit Corp. v. UzanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2004
  4. In Re Merrill Lynch Trust Co. FSBTexas Supreme Court · 2007
  5. Merrill Lynch Investment Managers v. Optibase, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2003

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