Legal Opinion
United States v. Continental Casualty Company
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Decided March 30, 1973No. Civ. A. 69-1788PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JACK M. GORDON, District Judge:
The plaintiff, Atlas'Erection Company, Inc., is a subcontractor who is asserting a claim for $8,226.90 against the prime contractor, Mike Bradford and Company, Inc., and its surety, Continental Casualty Company, on a statutory payment bond furnished pursuant to the requirements of the Miller Act, 40 U.S. C. § 270a et seq. The prime contractor defaulted prior to its completion of the government project so it is merely a nominal defendant in this litigation. After partial payment of plaintiff’s claim by the surety and continued correspondence among the parties,…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Glus v. Brooklyn Eastern District TerminalSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- Insurance Co. v. WilkinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1872
- Central Vermont Railway Co. v. WhiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
- United States Ex Rel. Texas Portland Cement Co. v. McCordSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
- Pollard v. BaileySupreme Court of the United States · 1874
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Robert Bomba and Annamarie P. Bomba v. W. L. Belvidere, Inc., a General Partner Doing Business as Candlewick Lakes Associates, a PartnershipCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1978
- Sanchez v. Loffland Brothers CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
- Smith v. Mark Twain National BankCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1986
- Sanchez v. Loffland Bros.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
- Datastaff Technology Group, Inc. v. Centex Construction Co.District Court, E.D. Virginia · 2007
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