Legal Opinion
Union Indemnity Co. v. Riley
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided October 4, 1929No. 6761PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtAtkinson, J.
1. An action upon a bond, instituted by the trustees of the Port Valley Consolidated School District, “suing for themselves as said trustees of said school district, and for the use of” a named class of other persons, is in effect a suit by the Port Valley Consolidated School District in its own interest “and for the use of” the named class of other persons.
2. The bond includes an agreement of the principal and surety to be held and firmly bound unto the trustees of the Port Valley Consolidated School District in a stated amount, conditioned to be void only “if the principal shall faithfully…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Sheppard v. BridgesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1912
- American Surety Co. v. Small Quarries Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1923
- American Surety Co. v. County of BibbSupreme Court of Georgia · 1926
- Jordan & Phillips v. Dixie Culvert & Metal Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1916
3Cited by14 opinions
- Glens Falls Indemnity Co. v. Southeastern Construction Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1950
- Sims' Crane Service, Inc. v. Reliance InsuranceDistrict Court, S.D. Georgia · 1981
- Pacific National Fire Insurance v. Cummins Diesel of Georgia, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1957
- McLendon Electric Co. v. McDonough Construction Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
- Fidelity & Deposit Co. v. PittmanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1936
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