J.I. HASS CO., INC. v. JONES-TEER

Nos. 83-5719, 83-5761.

755 F.2d 1264 (1985)

J.I. HASS COMPANY, INC., and Seaboard Surety Company, Plaintiffs-Appellees, Cross-Appellants, v. JONES-TEER, a joint venture of J.A. Jones Construction Co., and Nello L. Teer Co., Defendants-Appellants, Cross-Appellees, and American States Insurance Co., Defendant-Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided March 6, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John B. Tacke (argued), Hudson, Creyke, Koehler & Tacke, Washington, D.C., Richard C. Roberts, Whitlow, Roberts, Houston & Russell, Paducah, Ky., for defendants-appellants, cross-appellees.

Alan W. Roles, Louisville, Ky., Robert S. Peckar (argued) Peckar & Abramson, Bruce D. Meller, Lawrence Levey, Hackensack, N.J., for plaintiffs-appellees, cross-appellants.

John David Cole (argued) Cole, Harned & Broderick Bowling Green, Ky., for defendant-cross-appellee.

Before EDWARDS and KEITH, Circuit Judges, and PHILLIPS, Senior Circuit Judge.


PHILLIPS, Senior Circuit Judge.

This breach of contract litigation arose out of the construction by the United States Army Corps of Engineers of the Smithland Dam on the Ohio River, at Smithland, Kentucky. The prime contractor was Jones-Teer, a joint venture of the J.A. Jones Construction Company and Nello L. Teer Co., Inc. Jones-Teer was required by the provisions of its contract to do all work necessary to complete the project.

This case involves a subcontract...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases