Legal Opinion

American Surety Co. v. Cotton Belt Levee Dist. No. 1

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided April 13, 1932No. Nos. 9236, 9238PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STONE, Circuit Judge.

These are separate actions upon different bonds securing the payment of deposits by the Interstate National Bank of Helena, Ark. From judgments according recovery on the bonds, the surety brings these separate appeals.

While appellant argues several matters, each of them is dependent upon the sufficiency or lack of substantial evidence to sustain the judgment. Juries were waived in accordance with the statute (USCA, title 28, § 773). The court made a general finding for the plaintiff, to which appellant excepted, and entered judgment thereon. Almost a month after entry of…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Martinton v. FairbanksSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
  2. Wilson v. Merchants' Loan & Trust Co. of ChicagoSupreme Court of the United States · 1901
  3. Southern Surety Co. of Des Moines v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1927
  4. Tabor v. Commercial Nat. Bank of ClevelandCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1894
  5. Pennok Oil Co. v. Roxana Petroleum Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1923

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Hawthorne v. Bankers' Life Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1933
  2. Anderson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1933
  3. Burke Grain Co. v. St. Paul-Mercury Indemnity Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1938
  4. Gerlach v. Chicago, R. I. & P. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1933
  5. Becher-Barrett-Lockerby Co. v. Northern Pac. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1937

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