Legal Opinion

National Surety Corp. v. Highland Park Country Club, Inc.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided May 4, 1959No. 8959PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HARDY, Judge.

This is a concursus proceeding provoked by plaintiff as surety on a contractor’s performance bond following default of the contractor in the completion of the project contemplated by the contract. Plaintiff deposited the amount of its bond in the registry of the court, impleaded the owner, the ■contractor and all known creditors having claims arising in connection with the contract, including the respondent-appellant who had rented certain machinery and equipment to the contractor for use in the work undertaken and who claimed in this proceeding recognition of its recorded lien…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Louisiana Highway Commission v. McCainSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1941
  2. Colonial Creosoting Co. v. PerrySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1929
  3. Hughes v. WillLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1948
  4. Sutton-Zwoile Oil Co. v. Barr Petroleum Corp.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1940

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. US Pollution Control, Inc. v. NAT. AMERICAN INS.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1995
  2. National Surety Corp. v. Highland Park Country Club, Inc.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1960
  3. Contractors Dump Truck Service, Inc. v. Gregg Construction Co.California Court of Appeal · 1965
  4. Kaplan v. PettigrewLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1963
  5. Courshon v. Mauroner-Craddock, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1968

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