Legal Opinion

National Surety Co. v. United States ex rel. Hendrie & Bolthoff Mfg. & Supply Co.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided October 21, 1912No. 3,800PublishedCited by 9 opinions

In Error to the District Court of the United States for the District of Colorado; Jacob Trieber, Judge. Action by the United States, for the use of the Hendrie & Bolthoff Manufacturing & Supply Company, against the National Surety Company; Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

CAREAND, Circuit Judge.

This is an action at law upon a bond executed by the Surety Company. The case was tried to the court, a jury being waived. At the conclusion of all the evidence the court found generally for the plaintiff, assessing the damages at $3,506.33, including interest. An exception was taken and allowed to-the general finding.

The assignments of error complain of nothing except the finding of the court. There was no request made to the court by counsel for the Surety Company to find the fact specially, nor was there any request made to the court to find generally for the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Stanley v. Supervisors of AlbanySupreme Court of the United States · 1887
  2. Norris v. JacksonSupreme Court of the United States · 1870
  3. Lehnen v. DicksonSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
  4. Ex Parte BigelowSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
  5. Martinton v. FairbanksSupreme Court of the United States · 1885

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Lahman v. Burnes Nat. BankCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1927
  2. Seep v. Ferris-Haggarty Copper Mining Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1912
  3. Mason v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1915
  4. Bunday v. HuntingtonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1915
  5. National Surety Co. v. Lincoln CountyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1917

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