Legal Opinion

Lewis v. Goldsborough

District Court, E.D. Arkansas

Decided October 16, 1964No. LR 63 C 94PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

YOUNG, District Judge.

Jurisdiction in this action by Major Lewis, d/b/a Major Lewis Livestock Auction Sales Company of Conway, Arkansas, the plaintiff, against O. H. Golds-borough, Merchants Clearing, Incorporated, W. L. Hammock, and National Surety Corporation, defendants, is based upon a bond required under the “Packers and Stockyards Act,” 7 U.S.C.A. § 204. Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company v. Baldwin, 262 F.2d 202 (8th Cir. 1958).

THE FACTS

1. The bond in question provides:

“KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS that we MERCHANTS CLEARING COMPANY, INC. of Fort Smith, Arkansas, as Principal…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Illinois Surety Co. v. John Davis Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1917
  3. Continental Casualty Co. v. SchaeferCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1949
  4. Continental Casualty Co. v. Clarence L. Boyd Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1944
  5. United States v. Seaboard Surety Co.District Court, D. Montana · 1938

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Clover Creek Cattle Co.Idaho Supreme Court · 1969
  2. Guenther v. MoreheadDistrict Court, S.D. Iowa · 1967
  3. Hays Livestock Commission Co. v. Maly Livestock Commission Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1974
  4. Arnold Livestock Sales Company, Inc. v. PearsonDistrict Court, D. Nebraska · 1974
  5. Martin v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 1984

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