Legal Opinion

Gifford-Wood Co. v. Travelers Indemnity Co.

New York Supreme Court

Decided May 11, 1964PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDe Forest C. Pitt, J.

This is a motion by defendant, the Travelers Indemnity Company, for an order dismissing the complaint upon the ground that the court has no jurisdiction of the subject matter.

This action is brought by plaintiff, a subcontractor, against defendants, the prime contractor and its surety, upon a bond executed pursuant to the requirements of the Miller Act (II. S. Code, tit. 40, § 270a-§ 270e). Such bond was given to secure performance and payment by the prime contractor under a contract entered into between it and the United States Government. It is contended that exclusive jurisdiction in this…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Alleva v. Maryland Casualty Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1936

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Balboa Ins. Co. v. Sippial Elec. Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1980
  2. United Pacific Insurance Co. v. Wyoming Excise Tax Division, Department of Revenue & TaxationWyoming Supreme Court · 1986
  3. United States Ex Rel. Casablanca v. Continental Casualty Co.District Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1972
  4. Casablanca v. Superior Court of Puerto RicoSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1971
  5. Casablanca v. Tribunal SuperiorSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1971

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