Legal Opinion

Phillips Co. v. Constitution Indemnity Co.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided December 19, 1933No. 4989PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

EVANS, Circuit Judge.

Appellant brought this action to recover, as an alleged' third party beneficiary, on a surety contract executed by appellee to George A. MeKinlock. The conditions of the obligation, as far as they affect appellant, may be set forth haec verba:

“Now, if said Noel E. Durand and Frederick C. Foltz * * * shall * * * completely pay for said building according to all of the terms, conditions and requirements of said Lease * * * free * * * of * *. * all liens * * * arising from claims of * * * others * * * for ’material, * * * fixtures or equipment furnished or installments in *…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Carpenter v. Providence Washington InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1842
  2. Carson Pirie Scott & Co. v. ParrettIllinois Supreme Court · 1931
  3. Aetna Life Insurance v. MooreSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  4. Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1909
  5. Fountain & Herrington, Inc. v. Mutual Life Ins. Co. of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1932

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. City of Yorkville Ex Rel. Aurora Blacktop Inc. v. American Southern InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2011

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