Legal Opinion

First State Bank v. Reorganized School District R-3, Bunker

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided May 7, 1973No. 9301PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOGAN, Judge.

This is an action to determine the priority of claims made by the surety on the performance bond of a defaulting building contractor and a bank which had advanced money on the strength of an assignment of the proceeds of the contract. The trial court has found for the plaintiff bank on stipulated facts and the surety and the school district (which is merely a stakeholder) have appealed. Our duty is to determine whether or not the trial court’s judgment represents the proper legal conclusion on the facts stipulated. Jewel Tea Co. v. City of Carthage, 257 Mo. 383, 388, 165 S.W.…

2Cases cited53 opinions

  1. Pearlman v. Reliance InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Henningsen v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. of BaltimoreSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  3. The National Shawmut Bank of Boston v. New Amsterdam Casualty Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1969
  4. City of St. Louis ex rel. Glencoe Lime & Cement Co. v. Von PhulSupreme Court of Missouri · 1896
  5. Trinity Universal Insurance Company and First National Bank in Dallas v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1967

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Capitol Indemnity Corp. v. Citizens National Bank of Fort ScottMissouri Court of Appeals · 2000
  2. School District of Springfield R-12 Ex Rel. Midland Paving Co. v. Transamerica Insurance Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1982
  3. Finance Co. of America v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1976
  4. Gerstner Electric, Inc. v. American Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1975
  5. Argonaut Insurance v. C & S Bank of TiftonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976

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