TACON MECH. CONTRS., INC. v. AETNA CAS. & SUR. CO.

Civ. A. No. 93-1675.

860 F.Supp. 385 (1994)

TACON MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS, INC., et al., Plaintiffs, v. AETNA CASUALTY AND SURETY COMPANY, Defendant.

United States District Court, S.D. Texas, Houston Division.

August 16, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric G. Carter, Houston, TX, for Tacon.

Thomas Randolph Cooper, Houston, TX, for Walsh & Albert.

Stephen Pate, Houston, TX, for defendant.


OPINION ON PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT

HUGHES, District Judge.

1. Introduction.

In this dispute over a government construction project, a subcontractor and a subsubcontractor are dissatisfied with the promptness of the surety's payment on the bond. Because the federal law preempts their state law causes of action and because they otherwise may not assert those claims, the causes of action will be dismissed.

2. Facts.

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