Legal Opinion

Board of Education v. Leary

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided October 13, 1916No. Nos. 175, 4708, 4709PublishedCited by 24 opinions

Petition to Revise Order, Appeal from, and in Error to the District Court of the United States for the District of Utah; Tillman D. Johnson, Judge. ' v Petition by William H. Leary, trustee in bankruptcy, of the Wright-Osborn Company, a corporation, bankrupt, against, the Board of Education of Sale Lake City, Utah, and another. A summary order of the referee was confirmed by the District Court on petition for review, and defendants petition to revise, appeal, and bring error.

1Opinion of the Court

VAN VALKENBURGH, District Judge.

July 1, 1912, the Board of Education of Salt Lake City, Utah, contracted with Wright-Osborn Company, a corporation, to install a heating and ventilating system in the Salt Lake High School Building for the sum of $53;789. The contractor furnished to the Board of Education a performance bond with Fidelity & Deposit Company of Maryland as surety. The written contract between the parties contained the following among other provisions :

“Should the contractor at any time refuse or neglect to supply a sufficiency of properly skilled workmen, or of materials of the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Mueller v. NugentSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
  2. Louisville Trust Co. v. ComingorSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
  3. Bryan v. BernheimerSupreme Court of the United States · 1901
  4. Rathman v. BoothCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1910
  5. Shea v. LewisCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1913

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Harrison v. ChamberlinSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
  2. MacDonald v. Plymouth County Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1932
  3. In Re MeiselmanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1939
  4. Marcell v. EngebretsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1934
  5. Mississippi Valley Trust Co. v. Railway Steel Spring Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1919

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