Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit June 11, 1979, No. 78-2133 (Shore v. A. Leo Nash Steel Corp.)

OPINION OF THE COURT

PER CURIAM.

This case raises the question whether a third-tier subcontractor is entitled to payment under Section 2(a) of the Miller Act, 40 U.S.C. § 270b(a) (1976), as a party “hav*1280ing direct contractual relationship with a subcontractor.”1

B. J. Builders of New Jersey, Inc., entered into a contract with the United States for construction of a post office.