United States Gold Bond Building Products Division of National Gypsum Company v. Blake Construction Co Inc’s Empirical Analysis
1987
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Relationships
Relies on F. D. Rich Co. v. United States Ex Rel. Industrial Lumber Co. · Clifford Macevoy Co v. United States · United States v. Louisiana · JW Bateson Co. v. United States Ex Rel. Bd. of Trustees of Nat. Automatic Sprinkler Industry Pension Fund · Cipriano v. City of Houma
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“salutary policy [of liberal construction of remedial statutes] does not justify ignoring plain words of limitation and imposing wholesale liability on payment bonds.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“in [the Miller Act's] risk-allocation scheme certainty is essential.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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