Legal Opinion

National Surety Co. of New York v. Cobb

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided July 13, 1933No. 6794PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.

From a judgment condemning it as surety for the Equitable Casualty & Surety Company of New York to pay a judgment of $25,-000 obtained by appellee against that company, the National Surety Company appeals.

Three claimed errors are relied on for reversal. Two of these, one complaining of the refusal of the court to order a new trial, the other, that the bond it signed did not cover obligations such as the judgment sued on, present nothing of substance. The first is directed to a matter within the discretion of the court, and the second is without the support either of…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. O'Donoghue v. . BoiesNew York Court of Appeals · 1899
  2. Pendleton v. RussellSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  3. Washington Ex Rel. Bond & Goodwin & Tucker, Inc. v. Superior Court of Wash. for Spokane Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1933
  4. Martyne v. . American Union Fire Ins. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1915
  5. Marstaller v. . MillsNew York Court of Appeals · 1894

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Woolsey v. Security Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1934
  2. Standard Lumber Co. v. Interstate Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1936
  3. Owens v. Allied UnderwritersSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1945
  4. United States ex rel. Colonial Brick Corp. v. Federal Surety Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1934
  5. Naugher v. Fox River Tractor Co.District Court, N.D. Mississippi · 1977

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