· 12/15/1986
United States Ex Rel. N.U., Inc. v. Gulf Insurance
Citations
- 650 F. Supp. 557
- 41 Cont. Cas. Fed. 77,099
- 1986 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 16499
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- rejecting contention that surety would be subject to inconsistent results because claims under alternate dispute resolution clauses in subcontracts have “no effect on a subcontractor’s Miller Act claim.”
- subcontract stated that the contractor shall have \the same rights and privileges\ against the subcontractor as the owner in the general contract had against the contractor
- “[A]n arbitration clause in a Subcontract between the subcontractor and the contractor [is] ineffective as to the 4 contractor’s surety.”
- subcontract provision that gives prime contractor the same rights against a subcontractor as the owner has against the subcontractor does not make the disputes clause of the general contract applicable
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Judges: James Lawrence King
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