Legal Opinion

Ruckman & Hansen, Inc. v. Contracting & Material Co.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided February 26, 1964No. 14277PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CASTLE, Circuit Judge.

Contracting and Material Company, Inc., appellee, was awarded judgment in the amount of $31,678.43 on its third-party complaint against The Home Indemnity Company, appellant, in an action commenced in the District Court by Ruckman and Hansen, Inc., against C & M.1 The liability of Home, asserted against it by C & M, is predicated upon Home’s contract of suretyship covering performance of a contract by National Asphalt Paving Company. Home appealed.

The record discloses that R &. H entered into a prime contract with the State of Indiana to construct two highway overpasses.…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Hawkeye-Security Insurance Company v. John Schulte, Sr., and John Schulte, Jr., Joseph GinleyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1962
  2. Spray v. RodmanIndiana Supreme Court · 1873
  3. Board of Com'rs v. BranhamU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Indiana · 1893
  4. Detroit Fidelity & Surety Co. v. BushongIndiana Court of Appeals · 1931
  5. Kamarata v. Hayes Freight Lines, Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1952

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Albert M. Spound v. Mohasco Industries, Inc., Albert M. Spound v. Mohasco Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1976
  2. Earnest Bach and Robert Pryor v. Joseph S. CoughlinCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1974
  3. Karen E. Cardoza v. Commodity Futures Trading Commission and Board of Trade of the City of Chicago, Inc., an Illinois CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
  4. Argonaut Insurance Company v. Town of Cloverdale, IndianaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1983
  5. United States Ex Rel. E & R Construction Co. v. Guy H. James Construction Co.District Court, M.D. Tennessee · 1972

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