Legal Opinion
Peoples National Bank v. Southern Surety Co.
California Court of Appeal
Decided May 20, 1930No. Docket No. 4102PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPlummer, J.
This appeal is from a judgment in favor of the defendant in an action prosecuted by the plaintiff to recover on a surety bond for money advanced or loaned to a contractor in the performance of work on a public building in the city of Los Angeles.
The record shows that a contracting firm doing business under the name of Hennessy Bros. & Company, Incorporated, obtained a contract for the building of a concrete warehouse for the city of Los Angeles, and in pursuance of an act of the legislature approved May 10, 1919 (Stats. 1919, p. 487), a surety bond was given by the defendant corporation.
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2Cases cited11 opinions
- Brogan v. National Surety Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1918
- Hardaway v. National Surety Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1909
- United States ex rel. Fidelity Nat. Bank v. RundleCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1901
- Puget Sound State Bank v. GallucciWashington Supreme Court · 1914
- Title Guaranty & Surety Co. v. State ex rel. Leavenworth State BankIndiana Court of Appeals · 1915
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3Cited by8 opinions
- A. L. Young MacHinery Co. v. CuppsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1931
- Century Indemnity Co. v. Shunk Manufacturing Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1934
- Primo Team, Inc. v. Blake Construction Co.California Court of Appeal · 1992
- Norton v. Maryland Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1930
- Anderson v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1940
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