Legal Opinion
Bunker v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided September 13, 1934No. Nos. 1047, 1048PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McDERMOTT, Circuit Judge.
These are two actions at law to recover on depository bonds. At the conclusion of the trial of the consolidated actions, the court directed verdicts for appellees. These appeals challenge the correctness of that ruling.
The State Batik of Millard, principal on the bonds, failed on February 1, 1932; appellant had $105,151.62 of county funds on deposit on that date. Prior to that date both of the bonds sued on had expired. Besides these two depository bonds, appellant had given an official bond, upon which the Metropolitan Casualty Insurance Company was surety. Action…
2Cases cited36 opinions
- Thompson v. Phenix InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
- Riddlesbarger v. Hartford InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1869
- Leach v. Commercial Savings BankSupreme Court of Iowa · 1927
- Fisher v. FiskeSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1923
- Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. v. N. O. Nelson Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1934
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3Cited by7 opinions
- McWaters and Bartlett, a Co-Partnership Consisting of Hugh B. McWaters and Sidney J. Bartlett and General Casualty Company of America, a Corporation v. United States of America, for the Use and Benefit of Lewis H. Wilson, American Surety Company of New York, a Corporation v. McWaters and Bartlett, a Co-Partnership Consisting of Hugh B. McWaters and Sidney J. Bartlett and General Casualty Company of America, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1959
- McWaters & Bartlett v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1959
- Home Indemnity Co. v. MissouriCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1935
- Ellsworth v. HurtSupreme Court of Kansas · 1944
- County of Pennington Ex Rel. Northwest Pipe Fittings, Inc. v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Co.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1993
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