Legal Opinion
S & C Electric Co. v. Fidelity & Casualty Co.
District Court, N.D. California
Decided June 4, 1962No. Civ. No. 40089Published
1Opinion of the Court
ZIRPOLI, District Judge.
This diversity suit was brought by plaintiff, S & C Electric Company, to recover from Fidelity and Casualty Company of New York, the surety on a contractor’s payment bond, the unpaid purchase price of a switch-gear supplied by plaintiff for the construction of new approaches to the San Francisco Bay Bridge. The bond was furnished by O. S. Jones & Sons, the general contractor for the construction work, in accordance with the requirements of its contract with the California State Department of Public Works. The switch-gear was supplied by plaintiff to a subcontractor,…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Six Companies of Cal. v. Joint Highway Dist. No. 13 of Cal.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
- Alta Building Material Co. v. CameronCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1962
- Reliable Steel Supply Co. v. CroomAppellate Division of the Superior Court of California · 1960
- Hellen v. StephensonAppellate Division of the Superior Court of California · 1961