Legal Opinion
Goldman Services Mechanical Contracting, Inc. v. Citizens Bank & Trust Co.
District Court, W.D. Kentucky
Decided April 9, 1992No. Civ. A. 90-0055 P(J), 90-0209 P(J) and 90-0239 P(J)PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
JOHNSTONE, District Judge.
These consolidated diversity cases assert common law tort claims against the defendant, Citizens Bank & Trust Company of Paducah, Inc. (“Citizens”). The plaintiffs claim that an employee of Citizens negligently signed a certificate of sufficiency, allowing Purdy Sisson (a non-party to this action) to qualify as surety on Miller Act payment bonds for federal contracts. Before the court are cross-motions for summary judgment. For the reasons stated below, summary judgment will be granted for the defendant.
The plaintiffs are subcontractors who…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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- Sharon Hageman, Admx. Of the Estate of Donald Hageman v. Signal L. P. Gas, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1973
- JW Bateson Co. v. United States Ex Rel. Bd. of Trustees of Nat. Automatic Sprinkler Industry Pension FundSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
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- Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 99,510 in Re Sofamor Danek Group, Inc. Bruce G. Murphy, Randy Owen, Mary Kennedy, and Lynda Kramer, Mike Roberts v. Sofamor Danek Group, Inc., E. Ron Pickard, Laurence Y. Fairey, Leander D. Beard, George F. Rapp, Miles D. Igo, Alan J. Olsen, Yves Paul Cotrel, and Phillipe CotrelCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1997
- In Re Valujet, Inc., Securities LitigationDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1997
- Murphy v. Sofamor Danek Group, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1997
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