Legal Opinion
J D Fields & Co, Inc v. Gottfried Corp
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided November 27, 2001No. 00-60668PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DeMOSS, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiff-Appellant, J.D. Fields & Company, Inc. (J.D. Fields), appeals the district court’s final judgment following a bench trial dismissing Fields’ claims under the Miller Act, 40 U.S.C. §§ 270a-270d, against Defendants-Appellees, The Gott-fried Corporation (Gottfried) and Continental Casualty Company (Continental Casualty), because of Fields’ failure to give adequate notice within the 90-day period prescribed by section 270b(a). The district court’s decision is vacated and remanded for further proceedings.
I. BACKGROUND
In 1997, Gottfried, as general contractor,…
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