Legal Opinion
Odegard v. General Casualty & Surety Co.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided September 8, 1930No. 8677PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOOTH, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment dismissing plaintiff’s action on the merits at the close of a trial-. The suit was against the Skeena Lumber Company, Limited, and the appellee, upon a bond given to appellant by the lumber company with appellee as surety, to insure the performance of a contract between the Lumber Company and appellant. Brought originally in the state court, the suit was removed to the federal court on petition of both defendants on the ground of diversity of citizenship.
The contract, to- secure 'the performance of which the bond was given, provided, in…
2Cases cited57 opinions
- Norton v. Shelby CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1886
- Burgess v. SeligmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
- Northern Assurance Co. v. Grand View Building Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1902
- Carpenter v. Providence Washington InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1842
- Kuhn v. Fairmont Coal Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1910
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3Cited by10 opinions
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- Springfield Fire & Marine Ins. Co. v. National Fire Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1931
- Medical Arts Bldg. Co. v. Minnesota Loan & Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1935
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