Legal Opinion
Jenkins v. National Surety Co.
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided May 14, 1928No. 424PublishedCited by 68 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Stone
The petitioner Jenkins was appointed receiver of the National City Bank of Salt Lake City, an insolvent national bank, by the Comptroller of the Currency, under the provisions of § 5234, R. S. The respondent National Surety Co. brought this action against the receivér to compel the allowance of and payment of dividends on its claim upon an indemnity agreement executed by the bank. The agreement was contained in the bank’s application for a bond by which the bank as principal and the respondent company as surety undertook that the official deposits of the treasurer of Salt Lake County, Utah,…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Merrill v. National Bank of JacksonvilleSupreme Court of the United States · 1899
- Keller v. AshfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
- United States v. National Surety Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1920
- United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Union Bank & Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1915
- Hampton v. PhippsSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
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3Cited by68 opinions
- Martin v. National Surety Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1937
- Prudence Realization Corp. v. GeistSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
- American Surety Co. v. Bethlehem National BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
- American Surety Co. v. Westinghouse Electric Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1935
- In Re Sealed Case (Three Cases)Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1988
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