Legal Opinion

Dallas-Fort Worth Regional Airport Board v. Combustion Equipment Associates, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided August 13, 1980No. 78-2781PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FAY, Circuit Judge:

This diversity action arose from a construction contract dispute between the Dallas-Fort Worth Regional Airport Board (Board) and Combustion Equipment Associates, Inc. (CEA). CEA had contracted to build an incinerator to burn the airport’s solid wastes, but failed to fulfill its contractual obligations by the date initially specified in the written contract. The Board sued CEA for reimbursement of the payments made to CEA during the course of construction and for liquidated damages. CEA and its surety, Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland, now appeal from an adverse…

2Cases cited48 opinions

  1. Atlantic & Gulf Stevedores, Inc. v. Ellerman Lines, Ltd.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Republic National Bank of Dallas v. Northwest National Bank of Fort WorthTexas Supreme Court · 1979
  3. Eusebio M. Martinez, Father of Jacqueline M. Martinez, a Minor, Deceased v. Jose Rodriquez and Antonio Rodriquez, D/B/A Ingram Court ApartmentsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
  4. Watkins v. JunkerTexas Supreme Court · 1897
  5. Phillips Petroleum Co. v. Stahl Petroleum Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1978

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Lubbock Feed Lots, Inc., and Lockney Cooperative Gin v. Iowa Beef Processors, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  2. Kelly Gallimore v. Missouri Pacific Railroad Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  3. Crown Central Petroleum Corporation v. National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, DefendantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
  4. Bill Mercer v. Long Mfg. N.C., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
  5. Scott v. Resolution Trust Corp. (In Re Scott)United States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Texas · 1993

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