Legal Opinion

Steffen v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided May 25, 1954No. 11889PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MILLER, Circuit Judge.

The United States of America, appel-lee herein, brought this action against the appellant, M. J. Steffan, doing business as Campbell Wrecking Company, for damages in the sum of $5,873.90 with interest, for failure of the appellant to perform a contract calling for the demolition and removal of a building, by reason of which failure the United States was required to have the work performed by another contractor at an increased cost.' The District Judge sustained appellee’s motion for summary judgment in the amount prayed for.

On November 24, 1942, the appellant was the…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Cope v. AndersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. Kothe v. R. C. Taylor TrustSupreme Court of the United States · 1930
  3. Standard Oil Co. of Ind. v. MissouriSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  4. United States v. California Bridge & Construction Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1917
  5. Sylvan Beach, Inc. v. KochCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1944

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Todd Shipyards Corp. v. Turbine Service, Inc.District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1978
  2. United States v. SwansonDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1985
  3. United States v. Frank B. Killian CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1959
  4. United Services Automobile Ass'n v. ADT Security Services, Inc.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 2006
  5. Consolidated Cigar Company, Etc., Cross-Appellant v. Texas Commerce Bank (Formerly Pan American Bank), Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985

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