Legal Opinion

Fidelity & Deposit Co. v. Davis

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided May 1, 1942No. 4914PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PARKER, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment entered by the court below in an action on a bond given to stay proceedings pending application to the Supreme Court of the United States for a writ of certiorari, which was denied by that court. Sprinkle v. Davis, 62 S.Ct. 90, 86 L.Ed. -. The judgment was for the amount of the judgment in the suit in which proceedings were stayed with interest and costs in accordance with the terms of the bond. The defense asserted was that bond securing the judgment was erroneously required by the District Judge as a condition of the stay of…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Kountze v. Omaha Hotel Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1883
  2. Pease v. Rathbun-Jones Engineering Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1917
  3. Sprinkle v. DavisCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1940
  4. Magnum Import Co. v. CotySupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  5. Catlett v. BrodieSupreme Court of the United States · 1824

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Federal Prescription Service, Inc. v. American Pharmaceutical Ass'nCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1980
  2. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. AbbottCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1942
  3. Federal Prescription Service, Inc. v. American Pharmaceutical Association, William S. Apple Federal Prescription Service, Inc. v. American Pharmaceutical AssociationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1980
  4. Alexander v. Chesapeake, Potomac, & Tidewater Books, Inc.District Court, E.D. Virginia · 1999
  5. Dragor Shipping Corporation, Formerly Ward Industries Corporation v. Union Tank Car Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1967

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