Legal Opinion

Reid v. Pauly

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided February 16, 1903No. 849PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Western Division of the District of Washington.

1Opinion of the Court

ROSS, Circuit Judge.

In 1890 one John T. Long was awarded a contract to build a courthouse and jail for Pierce county, Wash., for the sum of $270,000. By the laws of that state in force at thé time the commissioners of the county were required to take from the person with whom such contract was made “a good and sufficient bond, with two or more sureties who shall justify as bail upon arrest, which bond shall be conditioned that such person shall pay all laborers, mechanics, and materialmen, and persons who shall supply such contractor with provisions or goods of any kind, all just debts due to…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Prairie State Bank v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  2. First Nat. Bank of Seattle v. City Trust, Safe Deposit & Surety Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1902
  3. Knapp v. Connecticut Mut. Life Ins.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1898

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Wasco Co. v. New England Equitable Ins.Oregon Supreme Court · 1918
  2. Rector v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1927
  3. Horne v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1972
  4. Labbe v. BernardMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1907
  5. Illinois Surety Co. v. MitchellCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1917

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