Legal Opinion

Danville Hotel Co. ex rel. Stevenson v. Charles Benson, Inc.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided June 22, 1931No. Gen. No. 34,586PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Kerner

Action was brought by plaintiff, The Danville Hotel Company, a corporation, for the use of B. Stevenson, against Charles Benson, Inc., a corporation, and The Aetna Casualty & Surety Company, a corporation, to recover for damages alleged to have been sustained by the beneficial plaintiff, B. Stevenson, as a result of a breach of conditions of a contractor’s bond executed by Charles Benson, Inc., as principal, and The Aetna Casualty & Surety Company, as surety, to The Dan-ville Hotel Company as owner. Charles Benson, Inc., was never served with summons and did not appear and the cause proceeded…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Equitable Surety Co. v. United States Ex Rel. McMillanSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  2. Byram Lumber & Supply Co. v. PageSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1929
  3. Fidelity Deposit Co. of Baltimore, Md. v. RainerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1929
  4. Kaufmann v. CooperNebraska Supreme Court · 1896
  5. United States Gypsum Co. v. GleasonWisconsin Supreme Court · 1908

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Cherry v. Charles Benson, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1931
  2. People ex rel. National Cast Iron Pipe Co. v. MerkleAppellate Court of Illinois · 1933
  3. Harris v. American Surety Co. of New YorkAppellate Court of Illinois · 1938
  4. Hammen v. Hansen & Werhane, Inc.Illinois Supreme Court · 1969

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