Legal Opinion

Standard Ins. Co. v. United States

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided January 3, 1938No. 41PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court 1

302 U.S. 442 (1938)

STANDARD ACCIDENT INSURANCE CO.

v.

U.S. FOR THE USE AND BENEFIT OF POWELL ET AL., RECEIVERS, ETC.

No. 41.

Supreme Court of United States.

Argued December 8, 1937.

Decided January 3, 1938.

CERTIORARI TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT.

Mr. Stuart B. Warren, with whom Mr. George W. Wylie was on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. John Bell, with whom Messrs. Peter O. Knight and C. Fred Thompson were on the brief, for respondents.

2Opinion of the Court · McREYNOLDSJustice McREYNOLDS

The petitioner is surety on a post office construction bond given pursuant to the Act of Congress approved August 13, 1894, c. 280, 28 Stat.…

3Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Illinois Surety Co. v. John Davis Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1917
  2. United States Ex Rel. Hill v. American Surety Co. of NYSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
  3. Guaranty Co. v. Pressed Brick Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1903
  4. Brogan v. National Surety Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1918
  5. Title Guaranty & Trust Co. of Scranton v. Crane Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1910

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4Cited by35 opinions

  1. Clifford F. MacEvoy Co. v. United States Ex Rel. Calvin Tomkins Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
  2. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1952
  3. General Electric Company v. Southern Construction Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
  4. Glassell-Taylor Co. v. Magnolia Petroleum Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1946
  5. United States of America for the Use and Benefit of J. P. Byrne & Co., Inc. v. Fire Association of PhiladelphiaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1958

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