Legal Opinion
Development Corporation of America, Inc. v. United Bonding Insurance Company
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 30, 1969No. 26984_1PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge:
In this Florida diversity case, Plaintiff Development Corporation of America [DCA], sued on a performance bond issued by United Bonding Insurance Company [United] to secure the performance of a contract entered by United’s principal, International Electrical Contractors [International]. Shortly after the beginning of the trial before the District Judge, United announced in open court that it had authority to settle the matter, and after a recess the parties stipulated to the amount of damages, if allowed, in favor of DCA and against United in the sum of $125,000.…
2Cases cited11 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
- The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company, a Corporation v. Jessie W. JacksonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1956
- Eleanor M. Willhoit and John D. Willhoit v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1962
- Gibbs v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1952
- Probst v. Trustees of the Board of Domestic Missions of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian ChurchSupreme Court of the United States · 1889
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Doris R. Edwards, Etc., Cross-Appellant v. Sears, Roebuck and Company, Cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
- McLaughlin Electric Supply v. American Empire Insurance Co.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1978
- Action Fire Safety v. BISCAYNE FIRE EQUIPMENTDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1980
- Travelers Indem. Co. v. Housing Auth. of City of MiamiDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1972
- Acoustics, Inc. v. THE HANOVER INS. CO.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1971
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