Legal Opinion
Levy v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided January 10, 1934No. 7103PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.
Bessemer Engineering & Construction Company obtained a highway construction contract in Alabama, and sublet it in its entirety to Flowers. Union Indemnity Company was Bessemer’s surety to the state for the performance of its contract; appellee, Flowers’ surety to Bessemer. It brought this suit as Bessemer’s assignee to hold appellee on its bond for sums paid out on account of the contract which it is claimed Flowers and his surety had obligated themselves to pay.
This ease has been here before [56 F.(2d) 147]. Then the indemnity company was ap-pellee; appellee,…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Brogan v. National Surety Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1918
- United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Benson Hardware Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1931
- Franzen v. Southern Surety Co.Wyoming Supreme Court · 1926
- Fitzgerald v. NealOregon Supreme Court · 1924
- U. S. Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Henderson CountyTexas Commission of Appeals · 1925
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3Cited by2 opinions
- United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. LevyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1935
- Standard Accident Ins. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1937