H. B. Zachry Co. v. Travelers Indemnity Co.

OPINION

BREWSTER, District Judge.

This suit was brought under the Miller Act for damages for alleged breach of contract in connection with the construction of the Twin Buttes Dam in Tom Green County, Texas, for the Bureau of Reclamation of the Department of Interior.

H. B. Zachry Company, herein called “Zachry”, the prime contractor on the project, sues Miles-Sierra, General Contractors, a joint venture composed of Miles & Sons Trucking Service, Inc., and Sierra Construction Company, Inc., and the Travelers Indemnity Company, herein called “Travelers”. Miles-Sierra was the subcontractor to do…