Legal Opinion
Maryland Casualty Co. v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 23, 1935No. 7602PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SIBLEY, Circuit Judge.
The United States in a common-law action sued Maryland Casualty Company as surety on a bond for $4,000 conditioned for the payment of income taxes due by Robert C. Lindsay. A plea of res judicata was stricken and judgment entered for a principal sum of $5,689.51, being the taxes with interest at 1 per cent, per month since they were first demanded of the taxpayer in September, 1926, with interest from date of judgment at 8 per cent. The appeal assigns error in striking the plea and in entering judgment 'for more than the penalty of the bond. The facts set up by the…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Illinois Surety Co. v. John Davis Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1917
- United States v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1915
- Graham v. Du PontSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
- United States v. John Barth Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1929
- Farrar and Brown v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1831
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Royal Indemnity Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
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- The United States v. Dr. George Reul, and St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1992
- Maryland Casualty Co. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1940
- United States v. HamiltonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1938
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