Legal Opinion
Moody v. Megee
District Court, S.D. Texas
Decided February 18, 1929No. 979PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUTCHESON, District judge.
This is a general demurrer to tbe suit of tbe United States on tbe bond of Charles R. Megee, branch pilot, the hond being in the sum of $5,000 and payable to the Governor of the State of Texas, and conditioned for the faithful performance of the duties of his office.
The United States, having obtained judgment in A. D. No. 1284 against Charles R. Megee for damages sustained to one of its ships while in his charge to the extent of some $15,000, now sues the defendant American Indemnity Company upon the hond of Megee for satisfaction, to the amount of the hond, of their…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Burley v. Compagnie de Navigation FrancaiseCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1912
- Clough v. WorshamCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1903
- Strathleven Steamship Co. v. BaulchCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1917
- Alexander v. IsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1899
- Sunter v. FraserCalifornia Supreme Court · 1924
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Lake County v. Massachusetts Bonding & Insurance Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1935
- United States Ex Rel. Vigilanti v. Pfeiffer-Neumeyer Const. Corp.District Court, E.D. New York · 1938
- Kramer v. MorganCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1936
- United States Ex Rel. Midland Loan Finance Co. v. National Surety Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
- American Indemnity Co. v. YochamCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1931
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