Legal Opinion
American Surety Co. v. Lawrenceville Cement Co.
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Maine
Decided August 23, 1901No. 513PublishedCited by 69 opinions
In Equity.
1Opinion of the Court
PUTNAM, Circuit Judge.
This is the same cause in which an opinion was passed down on July 17, 1899. 96 Fed. 25. The complainant executed a bond as surety for William Morgan, a contractor with the United States, subject to the provisions of the act approved August 13, 1894 (28 Stat. 278), by virtue of which one condition of the bond was that Morgan should “promptly make payments to all persons supplying him” “labor and materials in the prosecution 'of the work provided for” in his contract. Morgan failed to make such payments, and failed to complete his contract; and the result is that the…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Meehan v. ValentineSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
- American Surety Co. of New York v. Lawrenceville Cement Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Maine · 1899
3Cited by69 opinions
- United States ex rel. John Davis Co. v. Illinois Surety Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1915
- Noland Company, Inc. v. Allied Contractors, Incorporated, and Maryland Casualty CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1959
- Franzen v. Southern Surety Co.Wyoming Supreme Court · 1926
- National Surety Co. v. United States ex rel. Pittsburgh & Buffalo Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1916
- United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. California-Arizona Construction Co.Arizona Supreme Court · 1920
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