Legal Opinion
Fulghum & Union Indemnity Co. v. State
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided August 21, 1926PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtStrum, J.
This cause is here on writ of error to review a judgment at law obtained by the defendant in error, who was plaintiff below, against plaintiff in error as surety upon the bond of a contractor engaged in the performance of public work. The bond purports to have been executed pursuant to the provisions of Section 3533, Revised General Statutes, 1920. The amendment of 1925 (Chap. 10035, Acts of 1925) is not material to the controversy.
S. L. Fulghum, having entered into a contract with the State of Florida for the construction of a public road in Escambia .County, also executed a bond, dated…
2Cases cited29 opinions
- Illinois Surety Co. v. John Davis Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1917
- United States Ex Rel. Hill v. American Surety Co. of NYSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
- Illinois Surety Co. v. United States Ex Rel. PeelerSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
- Brogan v. National Surety Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1918
- Title Guaranty & Trust Co. of Scranton v. Crane Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1910
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3Cited by28 opinions
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- American Cas. Co. v. Coastal Caisson Drill Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1989
- Collins v. National Fire Insurance Co. of HartfordDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1958
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