Legal Opinion
Continental Bank & Trust Co. v. American Bonding Co.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided September 10, 1980No. 80-1127PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROSS, Circuit Judge.
This is the second appeal in an action brought by Continental Bank & Trust Company (Continental, the bank) for recovery from American Bonding Company (American, the surety) on five performance bonds totaling $661,000.00 for the noncompletion of bonded improvement projects by Systems Leisure Properties, Inc. (Systems, the principal).
The district court initially awarded Continental the full face amount of the bond. Continental Bank & Trust Co. v. Am. Bonding Co., 462 F.Supp. 123 (E.D.Mo. 1978). On appeal, this court affirmed the district court’s finding that American was…
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