Legal Opinion
Crenshaw County Hospital Board v. St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided April 25, 1969No. 26782PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AINSWORTH, Circuit Judge:
This appeal is from a judgment in the amount of $10,000 (the maximum amount recoverable under a bid bond) in favor of Crenshaw County Hospital Board, a participant in federal Hill-Burton funds, for damages sustained by it as the result of appellant’s alleged breach of the bond conditions. 1 The bond, furnished by appellant St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company as surety for Waller Construction Company, provided for payment to the Hospital Board in the event of a contract award to, and subsequent failure to perform by, its principal.
The Hospital Board advertised…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Patricia Lebouef Murphy, as Administratrix of the Estate of Edward Fontenot, Deceased, Etc. v. Houma Well Service, and Eva C. Fontenot, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- Townsend v. McCallSupreme Court of Alabama · 1955
- Ex Parte Perusini Const. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1942
- Peerless Casualty Company v. Housing Authority of the City of Hazelhurst, GeorgiaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1955
- Jackson C. Floyd v. Stanley R. Resor, Secretary of the Army, and United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Paul Sardella Construction Co. v. Braintree Housing AuthorityMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1976
- Edmund J. Flynn Company v. SchlosserDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1970
- Marana Unified School District No. 6 v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Court of Appeals of Arizona · 1984
- State v. JohnsonAlaska Supreme Court · 1989
- Congo v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1983