United States ex rel. J. H. Welch Co. v. Fleisher Engineering & Construction Co.

KNIGHT, District Judge.

The defendants, Fleisher Engineering & Construction Company and Joseph A. *962Bass, were contractors for the construction of a government structure known as Kenfield Housing Project No. H-6703, at Buffalo, N. Y. Easthom-Melvin Company, Inc. were sub-contractors on such structure, and the J. H. Welch Company, Inc., with the consent of the defendants, Fleisher and B.ass, furnished certain work, labor and materials to Easthom-Melvin Company, Inc. Easthom-Melvin Company, Inc., failed to pay for these, and this suit is brought under the provisions of the so-called Miller Act,…