Legal Opinion

United Pacific Insurance Company, Reliance Insurance Company, and Reliance National v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Decided September 20, 2006No. 20-1802PublishedCited by 177 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SCHALL, Circuit Judge.

United Pacific Insurance Company, Reliance Insurance Company, and Reliance National (collectively, “United Pacific”) brought suit against the government in the United States Court of Federal Claims under the Tucker Act, 28 U.S.C. § 1491(a)(1). In its suit, United Pacific, which had acted as a Miller Act surety in connection with a government construction project, sought to recover in quantum me-ruit the amount over and above the original contract price that it was required to pay in order to complete the project after the contractor defaulted. United Pacific alleged that…

2Cases cited22 opinions

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3Cited by177 opinions

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