Legal Opinion

Broward County, Florida Commission ex rel. General Electric Co. v. Continental Casualty Co.

District Court, S.D. Florida

Decided June 7, 1965No. 64-165-Civ-DDPublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DYER, Chief Judge.

The use plaintiff, GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, doing business as . GENERAL ELECTRIC SUPPLY COMPANY, a division of GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, (hereinafter called “G.E.”) brought this action against CONTINENTAL CASUALTY COMPANY (hereinafter called “CONTINENTAL”) under Florida Statute § 255.05 F.S.A., the pertinent provisions of which are as follows:

“Any person entering into a formal contract with * * * any * * * public authority, for the construction of any public building, or * * * public work * * * shall be required, before commencing such work, to execute the usual penal bond,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. R. P. Farnsworth & Co. v. Electrical Supply Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1940
  2. St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company v. United States of America for the Use of Dakota Electric Supply Company, Anorth Dakota CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1962
  3. Lacy v. Maryland Casualty Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1929
  4. Eli Witt Cigar & Tobacco Co. v. MataticsSupreme Court of Florida · 1951
  5. Union Indemnity Co. v. City of New SmyrnaSupreme Court of Florida · 1930

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. American Oil Co. v. Brown Paving Co.District Court, D. South Carolina · 1969
  2. United States ex rel. General Electric Supply Co. v. Wiring, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  3. United States Casualty Co. v. Noland Co.District Court, M.D. North Carolina · 1968
  4. Transamerica Ins. Co. v. Barnett Bank of Marion County, NADistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988
  5. United States v. Wiring, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981

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