UNITED SAND AND GRAVEL CONTRACTORS, INC. v. U. S.

No. 79-2322.

624 F.2d 733 (1980)

UNITED SAND AND GRAVEL CONTRACTORS, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied October 8, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. Irvin Couvillion, Baton Rouge, La., Tucker L. Melancon, Marksville, La., for plaintiff-appellant.

M. Carr Ferguson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jay Miller, Tax Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., Gilbert E. Andrews, Chief Appellate Section, Crombie J. D. Garrett, Tax Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for the U.S.

Before GOLDBERG, GARZA and REAVLEY, Circuit Judges.


GOLDBERG, Circuit Judge:

Appellant United Sand and Gravel Contractors, Inc. ("United Sand"), plaintiff below, is attempting to recover from the United States, appellee, $8,600 it has never received for work performed as a subcontractor on a prime contract between Americ Constructions of New Orleans, Inc. ("Americ") and the United States Army Corps of Engineers ("Corps"). The court below dismissed the suit, holding that the...

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