UNITED STATES v. PLATT CONTRACTING CO.

No. 5961.

306 F.2d 724 (1962)

UNITED STATES of America For the Use and Benefit of Henry J. LARKIN, d/b/a Larkin Company, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. PLATT CONTRACTING CO. Inc., Continental Casualty Company and American Employers Insurance Company, Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals First Circuit.

Decided July 5, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry J. Larkin on brief, pro se.

John W. Blakeney, Boston, Mass., and Blakeney & Blakeney, Boston, Mass., on brief for Platt Contracting Co. Inc., Continental Cas. Co., and American Employers Ins. Co., appellees.

Before WOODBURY, Chief Judge, and HARTIGAN and ALDRICH, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Appellant Larkin, a sub-contractor, filed a complaint under the Miller Act, 40 U.S.C.A. §§ 270a-270d, in May 1958, when he was represented by counsel, against appellees Platt Contracting Company, a principal contractor, and its sureties, seeking a balance allegedly due him in the amount of $111,436.40. Subsequently, appearing pro se, he filed a motion to amend, requesting the "fair value for work done" in the net amount of $536,873.85, which...

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