Legal Opinion
Burlew v. Fidelity & Casualty Co.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided May 12, 1933No. 6221PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SIMONS, Circuit Judge.
The proceeding below was a suit by the owner against the surety on a building contractor’s bond for the construction of a residence and garage. He appeals from a decree dismissing the petition.
On November 12,1927, the owner entered into a written contract with one L. A. Monarch, contractor, for the construction of a residence and garage in Owensboro, Ky., for the sum of $34,000. On the same day the contractor furnished a bond, with the surety as indemnitor, in the sum of $34,000, conditioned upon the faithful performance of the building contract incorporated in and made…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Southern Pacific R. Co. v. StewartSupreme Court of the United States · 1919
- Reynolds v. Detroit Fidelity & Surety Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1927
- Green Star S. S. Co. v. Nanyang Bros. Tobacco Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1925
- Lynchburg Cotton Mill Co. v. Travelers' Ins.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1906
- United States v. Fidelity & Deposit Co. of MarylandCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1915
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3Cited by9 opinions
- McWaters and Bartlett, a Co-Partnership Consisting of Hugh B. McWaters and Sidney J. Bartlett and General Casualty Company of America, a Corporation v. United States of America, for the Use and Benefit of Lewis H. Wilson, American Surety Company of New York, a Corporation v. McWaters and Bartlett, a Co-Partnership Consisting of Hugh B. McWaters and Sidney J. Bartlett and General Casualty Company of America, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1959
- McWaters & Bartlett v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1959
- Anderson v. TwayCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1944
- Shelby County Trust & Banking Co. v. Security Ins. Co. of New HavenCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1933
- A. C. Taylor, of the Estate of E. L. Martin, (Also Known as EFF Lynch Martin), Deceased v. H. C. OrtonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1954
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