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United States of America for the Use and Benefit of Heller Electric Co., Inc. S. E. B. Masonry, Inc. v. William F. Klingensmith, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided February 2, 1982No. 80-2250PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BAZELON, Senior Circuit Judge:

This is a Miller Act 1 action brought in the name of the United States for the use and benefit of SEB Masonry, Inc. (SEB) against William F. Klingensmith, Inc. (Klin-gensmith) and its Sureties, Fireman’s Fund Insurance Co. (Fireman’s Fund) and Hanover Insurance Co. (Hanover). SEB appeals a district court ruling 2 limiting the amount of damages recoverable in a contract dispute with Klingensmith. Klingensmith and SEB were the general contractor and subcontractor, respectively, on two construction projects — the parking garage and the Allied Health Building — at…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. F. D. Rich Co. v. United States Ex Rel. Industrial Lumber Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Clifford F. MacEvoy Co. v. United States Ex Rel. Calvin Tomkins Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
  3. George A. Fuller Co. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1947
  4. United States of America, for the Use of Coastal Steel Erectors, Inc. v. Algernon Blair, Incorporated, and United States Fidelity and Guaranty CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1973
  5. United States Ex Rel. Mariana v. Piracci Construction Co.District Court, District of Columbia · 1975

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. In Re E.R. Fegert, Inc., Debtor. Dan O'rourke, Trustee v. Seaboard Surety Company Coral Construction Company, Inc. Shotwell Paving CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989
  2. Blakeslee Arpaia Chapman, Inc. v. EI Constructors, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1997
  3. Levy v. Autoridad de Edificios PúblicosSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1994
  4. United States ex rel. C.J.C., Inc. v. Western States Mechanical Contractors, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1987
  5. United States, for Use and Benefit of Pertun Construction Company v. Harvesters Group, Inc., National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, Pa.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1990

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