Legal Opinion

Cusick v. Second Nat. Bank

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided September 23, 1940No. 7501PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

VINSON, Associate Justice.

The J. A. LaPorte Construction Company (referred to herein as the Company) was a corporation engaged in contracting for and constructing substantial engineering projects. Although it apparently possessed adequate physical equipment for the type of work done, and was successful in securing contracts, the Company was a bit shy on working capital. It is usual in this type of work for the contracting party to make payments as the work progresses, withholding a percentage pending successful completion of the job. These periodic payments will defray a substantial portion…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Studley v. Boylston National BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  2. Pirie v. Chicago Title & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1901
  3. New York County National Bank v. MasseySupreme Court of the United States · 1904
  4. Grant v. National BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  5. Stucky v. Masonic Savings BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1883

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Mayo v. Pioneer Bank & Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959
  2. In Re Applied Logic Corporation, Bankrupt. New Jersey National Bank v. Daniel Gutterman, as Trustee of Applied Logic Corporation, BankruptCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978
  3. Donald Katz, Trustee in Bankruptcy of Oakland Foundry Company of Belleville, Illinois, Inc. v. The First National Bank of Glen HeadCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1978
  4. Tonyan Construction Co. v. McHenry State Bank (In Re Tonyan Construction Co.)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Illinois · 1983
  5. In the Matter of Prs Products, Inc., Bankrupt. James H. Herzog, Trustee in Bankruptcy of Prs Products, Inc. v. Mandan Security BankCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1978

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