Legal Opinion

Globe Indemnity Co. v. Unity Rys. Co.

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided May 2, 1921No. 2611PublishedCited by 4 opinions

■ In Error to the .District Court of the United States for the Western District of Pennsylvania; Charles P. Orr, Judge. _ Action by the Unity Railways Company against the Globe Indemnity Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

DAVIS, Circuit Judge.

On May 8, 1916, the Read Construction Company entered into a written contract with the Unity Railways Company to construct a certain line of roadbed for that company. The work was to commence within ten days, and to be completed within 4 calendar months from the date of the contract. The Railways Company agreed, to pay the Construction Company at specified rates on or about the 15th day of each month for all work done and materials furnished and in place up to and including the last day of the preceding month, which the company’s chief engineer certified to be in…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Prairie State Bank v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  2. Fidelity & Deposit Co. v. AgnewCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1907
  3. Justice v. Empire State Surety Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1914
  4. Wells v. National Surety Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1915

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Fort Worth Independent School Dist. v. Ætna Casualty & Surety Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1931
  2. National Surety Co. v. County Board of Education of McDowell CountyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1926
  3. Southern Pac. Co. v. Globe Indemnity Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1927
  4. H. W. Johns-Manville Co. v. AllenIdaho Supreme Court · 1923

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