Siben v. Green
Louisiana Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the Court
Peter A. Green is or was a building contractor. John J. Siben is in the roofing business. On March 17, 1937, Green contracted to build a residence for one George J. Vallee. Vallee required of Green a bond of $2,700 which the American Indemnity Company of Galveston, Texas (hereinafter called the insurer) issued after John J. Siben, Peter Judlin, A. Menendez Company, Inc., and Edward Dietrich had become obligated to it as indemnitors under a so-called "contract for bond". The Vallee residence appears to have been erected by Green to the satisfaction of all parties concerned and he continued to…
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- Davis Sewing MacHine Co. v. RichardsSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
- Lachman & Jacobi v. Henry Block & Bro.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1895
- Bank of Illinois v. SlooSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1840
- Texas Co. v. HudsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1924
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