Legal Opinion
United States v. Continental Casualty Company
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 3, 1975No. 74-1896PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEWIS R. MORGAN, Circuit Judge:
This case arises, somewhat tangentially, from a contract awarded on June 6, 1966, by the United States Army Corps of Engineers to Mike Bradford & Co., Inc. (hereafter “Bradford”) and Southern Crane Corp., Inc., as a joint venture, in the amount of $273,645.00 for production of eleven hoists to be used in a lock and dam project on the Arkansas River. The joint venture immediately obtained a performance bond for $136,822.50 from appellee Continental Casualty Company (hereafter “Continental”), a corporate surety. On August 16, Bradford subcontracted with McNally…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- United States v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1915
- Dantzler Lumber & Export Co. v. Columbia Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1934
- Argonaut Insurance v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1970
- Argonaut Insurance Company v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1970
- New York Title & Mortgage Co. v. First Nat. Bank of Kansas CityCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1931
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Continental Casualty Company and Employers Surplus Lines Insurance Company v. Canadian Universal Insurance Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
- Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2011
- St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Company and Boston Insurance Company v. Commodity Credit Corporation, United Farmers Marketing Assn. And George Cochran, United States of America, Counterplaintiff-Appellant v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Company and Boston Insurance Company, Counterdefendants-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
- Depositors Trust Co. v. Hudson General Corp.District Court, E.D. New York · 1980
- First National Insurance Co. of America v. CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1978
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