Legal Opinion

United States ex rel. General Rock & Sand Corp. v. Chuska Development Corp.

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided May 19, 1995No. 94-4106PublishedCited by 167 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LOGAN, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff General Rock & Sand Corp. brought suit to recover sums allegedly due for labor and materials it had furnished as a subcontractor on a Navajo reservation housing project. The complaint’s stated basis for jurisdiction was the Miller Act, 40 U.S.C. §§ 270a-270d. From the sparse record before us, it appears the Navajo Housing Authority (NHA), an agency of the Navajo Nation, refused to certify some of plaintiffs work, a condition for release of funds under the letter of credit provided to NHA for the project by defendant Zions First National Bank (Zions). The letter…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. McNutt v. General Motors Acceptance Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1936
  2. Newman-Green, Inc. v. Alfonzo-LarrainSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  3. National Farmers Union Insurance v. Crow Tribe of IndiansSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Iowa Mutual Insurance v. LaPlanteSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  5. Penteco Corporation Limited Partnership--1985a, an Oklahoma Limited Partnership v. Union Gas System, Inc., a Kansas CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1991

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3Cited by167 opinions

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