Legal Opinion

United States ex rel. McHugh Electric Co. v. Thomas Earle & Sons, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided October 17, 1938No. 6601PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BIGGS, Circuit Judge.

Upon February 6, 1933, the United States, through its Engineer Corps, entered into a contract with Triest & Earle, Inc., hereafter referred to as the contractor, for the construction of a movable span highway bridge across the branch channel of the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal at Delaware City, Delaware, and gave bond by the appellee United States Guarantee Company for the faithful performance of its contract as required by the Act of August 13, 1894, c. 280, 28 Stat. 278, as amended by the Act of February 24, 1905, c. 778, 33 Stat. 811, and March 3, 1911, c. 231, Sec.…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Illinois Surety Co. v. United States Ex Rel. PeelerSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
  2. Globe Indemnity Co. v. United States Ex Rel. Steacy-Schmidt Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1934
  3. Lambert Lumber Co. v. Jones Engineering & Construction Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1931
  4. Baker Contract Co. v. United States ex rel. PennockCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1913
  5. Consolidated Indemnity & Ins. Co. v. WA Smoot & Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1932

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. United States Casualty Co. v. District of Columbia ex rel. North American Cement Corp.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1939
  2. United States ex rel. Bangor Roofing & Sheet Metal Co. v. T. W. Cunningham, Inc.District Court, D. Maine · 1956

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