Legal Opinion
United States ex rel. Olson v. W.H. Cates Construction Co.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided August 17, 1992No. Nos. 91-2403PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FRANK A. KAUFMAN, Senior District Judge.
Dallas G. Olson (Olson) was employed from January, 1987 until November, 1990 as an estimator and project manager by Cates Construction Company (Cates), a general contractor doing business in Minnesota. Between April, 1989 and September, 1990, Olson worked for Cates on two federal construction projects and one state construction project, all three of which involved public improvements. Olson instituted this suit against Cates and its surety, American Casualty Company, under the Miller Act, 40 U.S.C. § 270a, and the Minnesota “little Miller Act,”…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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