Legal Opinion
Travelers Indemnity Co. v. Susquehanna County Commissioners
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided February 3, 1975No. Appeal, 329 C.D. 1974PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Blatt,
This appeal arises out of an action brought by the Susquehanna County Commissioners (Commissioners) to recover $5,626.25, the amount due on an allegedly forfeited bid bond. The bond was furnished by the Travelers Indemnity Company (Travelers) to secure the bid of the R. W. Rudy Construction Co. (Rudy) on a project to improve the Susquehanna County Court House.
The Commissioners solicited sealed bids on the project with each to be accompanied by a 5% security deposit or bid bond. According to the information provided for bidders, a bid could be withdrawn and the bond…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Whitemarsh Township Authority v. Finelli Bros.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1962
- Morganstern Electric Co. v. BoroughSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1937
- R. & B. Builders, Inc. v. Philadelphia School DistrictSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1964
- Modany v. State Public School Building AuthoritySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1965
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3Cited by6 opinions
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- Devine Bros. v. City of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County1985
- Triple a Contractors, Inc. v. Rural Water District No. 4Supreme Court of Kansas · 1979
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