Legal Opinion

United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided December 30, 1952No. 4497_1PublishedCited by 62 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HUXMAN, Circuit Judge.

The Construction Department of the United States Army entered into a contract with C. H. Leavell and Company for the construction of the Missile Building at White Sands Proving Grounds in New Mexico. Leavell entered into a subcontract with Kendrick Electric, Inc., for performance of part of this work. The United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company executed the payment bond for Kendrick required by the Miller Act.1 In the application for the bond Kendrick assigned to the surety company as collateral to secure its obligations under the bond all right, title and interest…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Prairie State Bank v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  2. United States v. Security Trust & Savings BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
  3. Illinois Surety Co. v. John Davis Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1917
  4. United States v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  5. Farmers' Bank v. HayesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1932

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3Cited by62 opinions

  1. Slodov v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. J. A. Newsome, Jr. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
  3. Edward J. Bloom v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1960
  4. In Re ThebusIllinois Supreme Court · 1985
  5. Joshua Stonecipher v. William E. BrayCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981

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