Legal Opinion
Safeco Insurance Co. of America v. City of White House
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided September 20, 1999No. Nos. 97-6094, 97-6105PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BOGGS, Circuit Judge.
Safeco Insurance Company of America and Eatherly Construction Company appeal from two final orders of the district court. Appellants believe that the district court made several errors in the case, which involves an alleged breach of contract by Eatherly. Also, the contract incorporated EPA regulations that Appellants believe violated the Constitution by imposing improper race-based preferences. A jury found that Appellants did not prove that Eatherly did not breach the contract; the district court ruled that the regulations, as it found them to exist, did not…
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