Legal Opinion
United States ex rel. Allied Building Products Corp. v. Federal Insurance
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided January 24, 1990No. Civ. Nos. S 88-3805, S 89-1544PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
SMALKIN, District Judge.
These related cases are before the Court on defendants’ motions to dismiss punitive damages and plaintiff’s motions to amend the complaints. These matters have been fully briefed, and no oral argument appears necessary.
Defendants’ motions to dismiss punitive damages and plaintiff’s motions are closely related, in that they both turn on the extent to which this Miller Act case will be allowed to stray off into the land of tort. The Court, while keeping in mind the admonition of Fed.R.Civ.P. 15(a) that leave to amend a pleading should be freely granted,…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Hamilton v. Ford Motor Credit Co.Court of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1986
- Wimmer v. WimmerCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1980
- Laitram Corporation v. Deepsouth Packing CompanyDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1968
- Jones v. J.H. Hiser Construction Co.Court of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1984
- United States of America, for the Use of Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corporation v. Brandt Construction Company, a Partnership, Charles Brandt and Henry Brandt D/B/A Brandt Construction Company, a Partnership, Cross-Appellants v. Uptown National Bank of Moline, a National Banking Corporation, Defendant- Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
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3Cited by5 opinions
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- US for Use of Allied Bldg. Prod. v. Federal Ins.District Court, D. Maryland · 1990
- Architechural Systems, Incorporated, a Maryland Corporation v. Gilbane Building Company, a Rhode Island CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1992
- In re: AA 10000 Corp.United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Puerto Rico · 2007
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