Legal Opinion
Blond v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.
Supreme Court of Missouri
Decided March 9, 1935PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
This is an appeal from a judgment against appellant on its surety bond and in favor of respondents in the sum of $10,000.
B.L. Hoffman, principal in the bond, was made a defendant, but did not appeal from the judgment entered. Respondents were the owners of a city lot at the northwest corner of Sixteenth and Wyandotte streets, Kansas City, Missouri. By a written contract, dated July 15, 1925, this property was leased to Hoffman for a term of ninety-nine years. The lot was unimproved. Hoffman agreed to pay a rental for the first five years of $1500 per year, payable in four equal quarterly…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Porto Rico v. Title Guaranty & Surety Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1913
- Sharon v. American Fidelity Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1913
- Blanke Bro. Realty Co. v. American Surety Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1923
- Hinsman v. Marble Savings BankSupreme Court of Vermont · 1931
- Producers Packing Co. v. FischerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1926
3Cited by4 opinions
- Ten-Six Olive, Inc. v. CurbyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1953
- Merrimac Mining Co. v. GrossSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1943
- Abrams v. St. Louis County Library District BoardSupreme Court of Missouri · 1953
- Blond v. HoffmanSupreme Court of Missouri · 1938