Legal Opinion
United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Highway Engineering & Construction Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 23, 1931No. 6201-6206PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.
By these appeals the United States Fi-. delity & Guaranty Company, defendant in the court below, hereafter referred to as appellant, seeks to have declared here what was denied there, that certain paving certificates issued by the county of Hillsborough, Fla., under chapter 9316, Acts of 1923, as extended and validated by chapter 10139, Acts of 1925, and chapter 12207, Acts of 1927, are not valid and enforceable liens within the meaning of their agreement with appellee, Highway Engineering & Construction Company, to take up and pay them in the event of default.
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2Cases cited11 opinions
- Charlotte Harbor & Northern Railway Co. v. WellesSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
- Anderson County Road District No. 8 v. PollardTexas Supreme Court · 1927
- Horton v. KyleSupreme Court of Florida · 1921
- Smith Bros. Inc. v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Florida · 1930
- Duval Cattle Co. v. HemphillCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1930
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3Cited by7 opinions
- J. J. White, Inc. v. Metropolitan Merchandise Mart, Inc.Superior Court of Delaware · 1954
- Phoenix Indemnity Co. v. Union Finance Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1951
- American Fidelity & Casualty Co. v. Greyhound Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958
- Standard Oil Co. of California v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. California · 1945
- State Ex Rel. Hester v. State Board of AdministrationSupreme Court of Florida · 1947
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