Legal Opinion

Pacific States Electric Co. v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.

California Court of Appeal

Decided November 19, 1930No. Docket No. 4213PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MR. JUSTICE THOMPSON (R. L.) Delivered the Opinion of the Court.

This is an appeal from a judgment rendered against each of the plaintiffs in the foregoing cases which were consolidated for trial. Each of the actions was based upon the claims of materialmen against a surety bond which was given to pledge the faithful performance of a subcontractor for the construction of specific parts of a building. The court held that the bond was not liable for the labor performed or the materials furnished. The judgment depends upon a construction of the bond.

The Breakers Hotel Company, a corporation,…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. W. P. Fuller & Co. v. Alturas School DistrictCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1915
  2. Adamson v. PaonessaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1919
  3. Mayes v. LaneCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1903
  4. Callan v. Empire State Surety Co.California Court of Appeal · 1912
  5. Ryan v. ShannahanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1930

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Culbertson v. CizekCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1964
  2. Glens Falls Indemnity Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1955
  3. Seaboard Surety Co. v. Standard Accident InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1938
  4. Kitaeff v. Vappi & Co. (In Re Bay State York Co.)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Massachusetts · 1992
  5. Glens Falls Indemnity Company v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1956

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