Legal Opinion
Ove Gustavsson Contracting Co. v. Floete
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided February 5, 1962No. 70, Docket 26814PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEDINA, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff, Ove Gustavsson Co. Inc., a New York corporation, appeals from an order and summary judgment in an action against certain officials of the federal Government, in their individual capacity, for damages caused by the alleged wilful and malicious acts' of these officials in filing allegedly false reports concerning Gustavsson’s performance of a Government construction contract, as a result of which reports the contract was cancelled. While the complaint was dismissed in its entirety, the appeal brings up for review only the summary judgment for defendants on the…
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