Legal Opinion
First Alabama Bank v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.
District Court, N.D. Alabama
Decided March 10, 1977No. Civ. A. CA 75-G-2138-SPublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW
GUIN, District Judge.
This case involves resolution of the competing claims of a construction contractor’s assignee bank and its surety to contract progress payments disbursed by the owner of the project to the surety which immediately disbursed equivalent funds, by means of its own checks, to unpaid subcontractors and suppliers designated by the contractor as due such funds.
Because of the several contentions of the assignee bank, herein after stated, a more lengthy than usual statement of pertinent facts is called for.
In December, 1971, Marsh and Daniel,…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- The National Shawmut Bank of Boston v. New Amsterdam Casualty Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1969
- Finance Co. of America v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1976
- Mid-Continent Casualty Co. v. First National Bank & Trust Co. of ChickashaSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1975
- McAtee v. United States Fidelity and Guaranty Co.District Court, N.D. Florida · 1975
- Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland v. Scott Brothers Construction Company, Alexander City BankCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Interfirst Bank Dallas, N.A. v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co., Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1989
- Transamerica Ins. Co. v. Barnett Bank of Marion County, NASupreme Court of Florida · 1989
- Lambert v. Maryland Cas. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1981
- O'Rourke v. Coral Construction, Inc. (In Re E.R. Fegert, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Ninth Circuit · 1988
- Earl Dubey & Sons, Inc. v. MacOmb Contracting Corp.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1980
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