WESTERN CONTRACTING CORP. v. BECHTEL CORP.

Nos. 86-1056, 88-1139.

885 F.2d 1196 (1989)

WESTERN CONTRACTING CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BECHTEL CORPORATION, now known as, a corporation; Baltimore Gas & Electric Company, a corporation, Defendants-Appellees, v. L. Garland EVERIST; H. Hubert Everist, Jr.; Neil E. Dawson, Third-Party Defendants-Appellants. WESTERN CONTRACTING CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BECHTEL CORPORATION, now known as, a corporation; Baltimore Gas & Electric Company, a corporation, Defendants-Appellees, v. L. Garland EVERIST; H. Hubert Everist, Jr.; Neil E. Dawson, Third Party Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided September 18, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Cochran Doub, Jr. (Benjamin R. Civiletti, Venable, Baetjer and Howard, on brief), for third-party defendants-appellants.

Robert Morley Wright (Wilbur D. Preston, Jr., Jeffrey M. Glosser, Whiteford, Taylor & Preston, David A. Brune, Henry R. Miller, Baltimore Gas and Elec. Co., H. Roger McPike, Thelen, Marrin, Johnson & Bridges, on brief), for defendants-appellees.

Before RUSSELL, PHILLIPS and SPROUSE, Circuit Judges.


SPROUSE, Circuit Judge:

In this diversity action on a contract for dredging a channel in the Chesapeake Bay, Western Contracting Corporation (hereafter Western), L. Garland Everist, Hubert Everist, Jr., and Neil E. Dawson appeal from a district court judgment in favor of Bechtel Corporation and Baltimore Gas & Electric Company (hereafter referred to as Bechtel) and from the district court's denial of their motion for a partial new trial. Western initiated this...

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