WRIGHT v. U.S. POSTAL SERVICE

No. 93-55069.

29 F.3d 1426 (1994)

Calvin G. WRIGHT; Jack Critchfield; Desert Forest Products, Inc., d/b/a Hutchinson, Carter Company, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. U.S. POSTAL SERVICE, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided July 18, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian S. Case, Case & Associates, Costa Mesa, CA, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Russell W. Chittenden, Asst. U.S. Atty., Los Angeles, CA, for defendant-appellee.

Before: FLETCHER, CANBY, and HALL, Circuit Judges.


CYNTHIA HOLCOMB HALL, Circuit Judge:

Calvin Wright and other public-works subcontractors appeal the district court's determination that the Contract Disputes Act, 41 U.S.C. §§ 601-613, eliminated subject-matter jurisdiction over their actions to establish and foreclose equitable liens against the United States Postal Service. We reverse.

I.

In 1987, the United States Postal Service ("USPS") hired RCR General Contractors, Inc. to construct...

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