Legal Opinion

Hunt Construction Group, Inc. v. National Wrecking Corporation

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided November 27, 2009No. 08-7059PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Senior Circuit Judge WILLIAMS.

WILLIAMS, Senior Circuit Judge:

Hunt Construction Group sought relief in a diversity action against a defaulting subcontractor and against two sureties on the subcontractor’s performance bond. The sureties’ defenses included the ground that Hunt had failed to give timely notice of default, thereby depriving them of any realistic opportunity to exercise their rights under the bond to cure the subcontractor’s defective performance. The district court agreed, granted summary judgment in their favor, and issued an order under Rule 54(b)…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Travelers Indemnity Co. v. United Food & Commercial Workers International UnionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2001
  2. Colorado Structures, Inc. v. Insurance Co. of the WestWashington Supreme Court · 2007
  3. Colorado Structures, Inc. v. Insurance Co. of the WestWashington Supreme Court · 2007
  4. Conesco Industries, Ltd. A New Jersey Corporation v. Conforti and Eisele, Inc., D. C. A District of Columbia CorporationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1980
  5. Greycoat Hanover F Street Ltd. Partnership v. Liberty Mutual InsuranceDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1995

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Perez v. C.R. Calderon Construction, Inc.District Court, District of Columbia · 2016
  2. Pch Mut. Ins. Co., Inc. v. Casualty & Surety, Inc.District Court, District of Columbia · 2010
  3. Western Surety Company v. U.S. Engineering ConstructionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2020
  4. Thermal Dynamics International, Inc. v. Safe Haven Enterprises, LLCDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2013
  5. W. Sur. Co. v. U.S. Eng'g Co.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2019

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