Legal Opinion
Concrete Tie of San Diego, Inc. v. Liberty Construction, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided November 12, 1993No. Nos. 91-56519, 91-56520PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILLIAM A. NORRIS, Circuit Judge:
Liberty Construction, a minority owned business, entered into a contract with the Small Business Administration to build a warehouse for the Navy. After being sued by subcontractors under the Miller Act, Liberty and its sureties (jointly referred to as appellants) cross-complained against the SBA for indemnification. They sought damages in excess of $500,000 on claims that the SBA breached its fiduciary, statutory, and regulatory duties by awarding Liberty the contract when it knew that Liberty was incapable of performing the contract at a profit and by…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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