Legal Opinion
Federal Surety Co. v. Standard Oil Co.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided March 29, 1929No. 8185PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOOTH, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment in a law action which was brought against the principal and the surety on a contractor’s bond. The judgment was against both of the defendants R. L. Wiley and the Federal Surety Company, but as Wiley refused to join in the appeal a severance was granted.
The short facts are as follows: R. L. Wiley entered into a contract with the state of South Dakota through its state highway commission for the construction of a portion of a state trunk highway in Meade county, S. D. In connection with the contract a bond was furnished, executed by Wiley…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Wear v. Imperial Window Glass Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1915
- Herencia v. GuzmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1911
- United States v. Atchison, T. & S. F. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1921
- Ewert v. RobinsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1923
- Lahman v. Burnes Nat. BankCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1927
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Hartzell v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1934
- New York Life Ins. Co. v. DoerksenCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1935
- Cropper v. Titanium Pigment Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1931
- Gantz v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1942
- Williams v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1930
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