Legal Opinion
United States ex rel. Bryant Electric Co. v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided January 11, 1962No. 42, Docket 27030PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CLARK, Circuit Judge.
Bryant Electric Company, Ltd., use-plaintiff, appeals from an order and judgment dismissing its complaint. Defendant Colonial Sharp Co., a joint venture of Colonial Construction Company, Ltd., a Canadian firm, and Sharp Industries, Inc., a Missouri corporation, was awarded a contract by the United States to construct Stop Gap radar facilities at a United States Air Force Base in Labrador. As a condition of this award, Colonial Sharp furnished a bond under the Miller Act, 40 U.S.C. §§ 270a-270d, executed by defendant Aetna Casualty & Surety Company of Hartford, Conn.,…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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3Cited by9 opinions
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