Legal Opinion

United States of America, for the Use and Benefit of Weyerhaeuser Company v. Bucon Construction Company, Inc., and Travelers Indemnity Company

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided June 15, 1970No. 28192PublishedCited by 77 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORIE L. PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge:

This is an action brought by the United States for the use and benefit of Weyerhaeuser Company 1 against Bucon Construction Company, Inc 2 and Travelers Indemnity Company. 3

Bucon was the prime contractor, under a contract entered into on April 18, 1962, between it and the United States, acting through C. A. Bird, Lt. Colonel, Corps of Engineers, as contracting officer, for the construction of a project known as Base Chapel, at the Air Force Missile Test Center, Patrick Air Force Base, Florida. Bucon, as principal, and Travelers, as surety, executed on April 18,…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Montgomery Ward & Co. v. DuncanSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  2. ætna Casualty & Surety Co. v. YeattsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1941
  3. Marsh v. Illinois Cent. R. Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1949
  4. Virginian Ry. Co. v. ArmentroutCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1948
  5. Felton v. SpiroCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1897

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3Cited by77 opinions

  1. Frank Coughlin, Padre Concrete Corporation, A. W. Van Cleave, Jr. And Allied Crushed Stone Company v. Capitol Cement Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
  2. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 96,048 Milton E. Dupuy v. Clarence O. Dupuy, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
  3. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 97,862 G. A. Thompson & Co., Inc. v. Herbert Partridge, Robert M. Presley, Frank Andrews and C. Thomas MurphyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  4. Irving Sulmeyer and Arnold L. Kupetz, Co-Trustees in Bankruptcy for Bubble Up Corporation v. Coca Cola CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
  5. Shows v. Jamison Bedding, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982

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