HANCOCK ELECTRONICS CORP. v. WMATA

Nos. 95-2159, 95-2920.

81 F.3d 451 (1996)

HANCOCK ELECTRONICS CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREA TRANSIT AUTHORITY, Defendant-Appellee. HANCOCK ELECTRONICS CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREA TRANSIT AUTHORITY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided April 16, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Thomas Blaisdell Smith, Ropes & Gray, Washington, D.C., for Appellant. Joseph John Zimmerman, Assistant General Counsel, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, Washington, D.C., for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Brian S. Chilton, Ropes & Gray, Washington, D.C.; Steven A. Kaufman, E. David Pemstein, Ropes & Gray, Boston, Massachusetts, for Appellant. Robert L. Polk, General Counsel, Carol B. O'Keeffe, Principal Deputy General Counsel, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, Washington, D.C., for Appellee.

Before WILKINSON, Chief Judge, and RUSSELL and NIEMEYER, Circuit Judges.


Affirmed by published opinion. Judge NIEMEYER wrote the opinion, in which Chief Judge WILKINSON and Judge RUSSELL joined.

OPINION

NIEMEYER, Circuit Judge:

Hancock Electronics Corporation, a Massachusetts company, filed suit in May 1995 against Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) for damages resulting from an alleged breach of contract. The district court dismissed the action without prejudice on the ground that Hancock had failed...

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