UNITED STATES v. DESCHENES CONSTRUCTION CO.

No. 60-284.

188 F.Supp. 270 (1960)

UNITED STATES of America for the Use and Benefit of JONATHAN HANDY CO., Inc. v. DESCHENES CONSTRUCTION CO., Inc., Mel Trucking & Contracting Company, Inc., Jefferson Construction Co., Maryland Casualty Company, Standard Accident Insurance Company, Home Indemnity Company, New Amsterdam Casualty Company, and American Surety Company of New York.

United States District Court D. Massachusetts.

October 19, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Perkins, New Bedford, Mass., for plaintiff.

Joseph E. Levine, Philip M. Cronin, John T. Bowes, Boston, Mass., for defendants.


FRANCIS J. W. FORD, District Judge.

This is an action under the Miller Act, 40 U.S.C.A. § 270a, to recover the price of materials furnished by the use plaintiff, Jonathan Handy Co., Inc., in connection with housing construction at the Otis Air Force Base. The complaint alleges that defendant Jefferson Construction Co. was the prime contractor for this construction, that defendant Mel Trucking & Contracting Company, Inc., had a contract with Jefferson to perform...

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