Legal Opinion
United States ex rel. Consolidated Pipe & Supply Co. v. Morrison-Knudsen Co.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided August 12, 1982No. 81-5310PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KRUPANSKY, Circuit Judge.
This action was initiated pursuant to the Miller Act, 40 U.S.C. § 270a et seq. by plaintiff Consolidated Pipe and Supply Company (Consolidated Pipe) seeking recovery on a payment bond executed by defendants Morrison-Knudsen Company, Inc., Fischback & Moore, Inc., and American Bridge (collectively Joint Venture) as principals and INA Reinsurance Company and Reliance Insurance Company as sureties (collectively Sureties).
Joint Venture, as a general contractor, executed a $260,996,400 construction contract (prime contract) with the United States for the construction of…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- F. D. Rich Co. v. United States Ex Rel. Industrial Lumber Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Clifford F. MacEvoy Co. v. United States Ex Rel. Calvin Tomkins Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
- JW Bateson Co. v. United States Ex Rel. Bd. of Trustees of Nat. Automatic Sprinkler Industry Pension FundSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Aetna Casualty & Surety Company v. United States of America for the Use and Benefit of Gibson Steel Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
- United States of America for the Use and Benefit of Gulfport Piping Company v. Monaco and Son, Inc., and Hartford Accident and Indemnity CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1964
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3Cited by11 opinions
- United States ex rel. Morris Construction, Inc. v. Aetna Casualty InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990
- United States v. Morrison-Knudsen Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1982
- Unadilla Silo Co. v. Hess Bros.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1991
- United States v. Aetna Casualty Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990
- United States Ex Rel. E & H Steel Corp. v. C. Pyramid Enterprises, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2007
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