Legal Opinion
De Fonce Construction Co. v. City of Miami
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 18, 1958No. 16706PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUTCHESON, Chief Judge.
This suit grows out of a contract made by appellants, plaintiffs below, with Complete Machinery and Equipment Company to provide the machinery, equipment and supervision necessary to do the dewatering in connection with a contract made with the Water and Sewage Trust Board of the City of Miami to construct housing for six pumping stations. It was for damages resulting to plaintiffs from claimed breaches of contract by, and negligence of, defendant and for an injunction against removal of defendant’s equipment from the job site.
Defendant denied the charges against it…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Palmer v. HoffmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- George W. Whiteman v. Elsoyd PitrieCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1955
- Maryland Casualty Co. v. ReidCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1935
- American Fidelity & Casualty Company v. Mrs. Claire DrexlerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1955
- New York Life Ins. Co. v. SchlatterCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1953
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3Cited by5 opinions
- American Cyanamid Company v. M. G. SpartoCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959
- Clark-Warwick, Inc. v. National Fire Insurance Company of HartfordCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1961
- De Fonce Construction Company, Inc. v. City Of MiamiCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958
- Dorothy Stevens Clinton, Administratrix of the Estate of William Isaac Stevens, Deceased v. Ingram CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
- Dorothy Stevens Clinton, Administratrix of the Estate of William Isaac Stevens, Deceased v. Ingram CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972