Legal Opinion

Citizens' Trust & Guaranty Co. v. Globe & Rutgers Fire Ins.

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided December 10, 1915No. 1336PublishedCited by 30 opinions

In Error to the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of West Virginia, at Parkersburg; Alston G. Dayton, Judge. Action at law by the Globe & Rutgers Eire Insurance Company against the Citizens’ Trust & Guaranty Company of West Virginia. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

WOODS, Circuit Judge.

This action was on two surety bonds gien to the Globe & Rutgers Fire Insurance Company by the Citizens’ Guaranty Company, in behalf of a corporate agency of the insurance company, first called General Southern Agency, and retaining its identity through several changes of name. The first bond for $10,000, covering the period from June 7, 1906, to June 7, 1907, was extended to June 7, 1908; the second, for $5,000, covered the period from July 15, 1908, to July 15, 1909. The District Judge 'instructed a verdict for $5,000 and interest, aggregating $6,400, for defaults…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Northern Assurance Co. v. Grand View Building Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1902
  2. Insurance Co. v. NortonSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  3. Hartford Life Annuity Insurance v. UnsellSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  4. Magee v. Manhattan Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  5. City Trust, Safe Deposit & Surety Co. v. LeeIllinois Supreme Court · 1903

2 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Irvin Jacobs & Co. v. Fidelity & Deposit Co. Of MarylandCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1953
  2. Great American Insurance Co. v. LangdeauTexas Supreme Court · 1964
  3. Fidelity & Deposit Co. of Maryland v. BatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1935
  4. Mortgage Corp. of NJ v. Aetna Cas. & Surety Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1955
  5. Salley, Rec'r v. Globe Indemnity Co.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1926

25 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API