SPRING CONSTR. CO., INC. v. HARRIS

Nos. 78-1875, 78-1876.

614 F.2d 374 (1980)

SPRING CONSTRUCTION CO., INC., Appellee, and Lawyers Title Insurance Corp., Appellant, and Bank of Va-Eastern, First & Merchants National Bank of Tidewater, Appellees, v. Patricia R. HARRIS, Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, Appellee. SPRING CONSTRUCTION CO., INC., Appellant, and Lawyers Title Insurance Corp., Appellee, and Bank of Va-Eastern, First & Merchants National Bank of Tidewater, Intervening Plaintiffs, v. Patricia R. HARRIS, Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided January 22, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William A. Cox, III, Norfolk, Va. (Kellam, Pickrell & Lawler, Norfolk, Va., Victor A. Altman, William S. Tenant, Krooth & Altman, Norfolk, Va., on brief), for Spring Const. Co., Inc.

James C. Howell, Norfolk, Va. (Willcox, Savage, Lawrence, Dickson & Spindle, Norfolk, Va., on brief), for Lawyers Title Ins. Co., Inc.

John J. O'Keefe, III, Chesapeake, Va. (Outland, Gray, O'Keefe & Hubbard, Chesapeake, Va., on brief), for First & Merchants Nat. Bank.

James S. Mathews, Norfolk, Va. (Vandeventer, Black, Meredith & Martin, Norfolk, Va., on brief), for Bank of Va-Eastern.

Before WIDENER and PHILLIPS, Circuit Judges, and THOMSEN, Senior District Judge.


THOMSEN, Senior District Judge.

Spring Construction Co., Inc. (Spring) filed this action in 1973 against the Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and Parker-Riddick Village, Inc. and Cogic Homes, Inc. (Owners), seeking damages for breach of contract and equitable relief, arising out of a contract between Spring as general contractor and Owners for the construction of two federally financed housing projects in Suffolk, Virginia. The district...

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