Legal Opinion

Fidelity & Deposit Co. of Maryland v. Bristol Steel & Iron Works, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided December 1, 1983No. 83-1166PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DONALD RUSSELL, Circuit Judge:

This appeal arises out of a. controversy between the plaintiffs Fidelity and Deposit 1 Company of Maryland, The Home Insurance Company, and North American Reinsurance Corporation, (hereinafter referred to collectively as “Sureties”) and their principal, the defendant Bristol Steel & Iron Works, Inc. (hereafter referred to as “Con- ■ tractor”), arising out of a contract of in- ! demnity executed by the Contractor in order to induce the Sureties in turn to execute a performance bond on behalf of the Contractor under a bridge construction contract with the…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. President of Georgetown College v. MaddenDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1980
  2. Babbitt v. FinnSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
  3. Glenn H. Engbrock, Glenn H. Engbrock, Inc. And Encon Construction, Inc. v. Federal Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
  4. Sun Oil Co. v. Renshaw Well Service, Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1978
  5. Transamerica Insurance Company v. Harry BloomfieldCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1968

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3Cited by18 opinions

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  3. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. FeibusDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1998
  4. Calvary Christian School, Inc. v. HuffstuttlerSupreme Court of Arkansas · 2006
  5. Fidelity And Deposit Company Of Maryland v. Bristol Steel & Iron Works, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1983

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