Legal Opinion
Towerridge, Inc., Sued as United States of America for the Benefit of Towerridge, Inc., and v. T.A.O., Inc., and Mid-Continent Casualty Co., And
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided April 15, 1997No. 96-6015, 96-6107PublishedCited by 83 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRORBY, Circuit Judge.
I. BACKGROUND
This action was brought by Towerridge, Inc., a subcontractor on a federal' construction project, against the prime contractor, T.A.O., Inc., and T.A.O.’s surety on the prime contract, Mid-Continent Casualty Company. Towerridge sued under the Miller Act, 40 U.S.C. §§ 270a-270d (1994), seeking recovery for sums allegedly due and owing under its subcontract. The jury awarded Tower-ridge $56,963.94 in damages and, in response to a special interrogatory, found T.A.O. acted in bad faith. The district court entered judgment accordingly, and later awarded…
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