Legal Opinion
In re Dailey
District Court, D. New Jersey
Decided February 25, 1926PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BODINE, District Judge.
On April 1, 1918, John D. Dailey and De Witt C. Ivins, individually and copartners trading under the name of Dailey & Ivins, were adjudged bankrupts. The bankrupts were garbage men in the City of New York, and were obligated to that city for the performance óf these duties upon a bond in the sum of $200,-000. The United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company and the American Surety Company were guarantors. Messrs. Dailey and Ivins did not perform their contract with the city, and a claim in its behalf in the sum of $730,962.25 was finally allowed.
On May 1, 1924, the surety…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Williams v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1915
- Maryland Casualty Co. v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1922
- United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Carnegie Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1917
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- United Bonding Insurance Company v. SteinDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1967
- Mellette Farmers' Elevator Co. v. H. Poehler Co.District Court, D. Minnesota · 1927