Legal Opinion
State of Florida, Department of Insurance, as Receiver for Southeastern Casualty & Indemnity Insurance Company v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided April 10, 1996No. 95-5106PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRYSON, Circuit Judge.
The construction contract at issue in this case resulted in a default termination of both the contractor and the contractor’s surety. The surety’s receiver sued the United States for damages based on losses suffered by the surety in connection with the project. The Court of Federal Claims denied relief, Florida Dep’t of Ins. v. United States, 33 Fed. Cl. 188 (1995), and we affirm.
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