Legal Opinion
Northern Pacific Railway Co. v. Fidelity & Deposit Co. of Maryland
Washington Supreme Court
Decided August 4, 1913No. 10952PublishedCited by 4 opinions
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Tallman, J., entered July 24, 1912, upon findings in favor of the plamtiff, in an action on contract, tried to the court.
1Opinion of the CourtParker, J.
— The Northern Pacific Railway Company brought this action in the superior court for King county, seeking recovery from the surety and principals upon a bond, executed and filed by them in the circuit court of the United *544States, a copy of which, so far as necessary for our present inquiry, is as follows:
“In the Circuit Court of the United States for the Western District of Washington Northern Division. — In Equity. Pacific Coast Lumber Manufacturers’ Association, et ah, Complainants, v. Northern Pacific Railway Company, et al., Defendants. No. 1565. Bond by Intervenors.
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2Cases cited4 opinions
- Cowles v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1903
- People v. BreyfogleCalifornia Supreme Court · 1861
- Boyd v. KienzleCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1877
- Hanna v. SavageWashington Supreme Court · 1894
3Cited by4 opinions
- Duke v. National Surety Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1924
- National Bank v. Equity InvestorsWashington Supreme Court · 1976
- Columbia County v. Consolidated Contract Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1917
- Great Northern Railway Co. v. Fidelity & Deposit Co. of MarylandWashington Supreme Court · 1913