Legal Opinion
United States ex rel. A & M Petroleum, Inc. v. Santa Fe Engineers, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 24, 1987No. 87-4159PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDITH H. JONES, Circuit Judge:
In this action under the Miller Act, 40 U.S.C. § 270a et seq., a supplier appeals from the district court’s finding that notice of nonpayment must be given within 90 days of each delivery in order for there to be a timely Miller Act claim. We reverse.
*548Appellant A & M Petroleum, Inc. (“A & M”) made some fifteen deliveries of diesel fuel and other supplies to Gulf/American Constructors, Inc. (“Gulf/American”), pursuant to purchase orders issued by Gulf/American when it was a subcontractor on a. federal government project in Gulfport, Mississippi. It is undisputed…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- United States Ex Rel. P. A. Bourquin & Co. v. Chester Const. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1939
- United States v. Endebrock-White CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1960
- United States Ex Rel. Chemetron Corp. v. George A. Fuller Co.District Court, D. Montana · 1966
- United States v. Bregman Construction Corp.District Court, E.D. New York · 1959
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