Legal Opinion

Globe Indemnity Co. v. Barnes

Texas Commission of Appeals

Decided November 17, 1926No. 691-4605PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSpeer, J.

The writ or error was granted in this case to settle the conflict with Cooper v. Hardin, 219 S. W. 550. The Court of Civil Appeals for the Second District in that case held that where a bond, given to secure the construction of a public school building, did not comply with the requirements of article 6394f, Vernon’s Sayies’ Civil Statutes, with respect to protecting persons furnishing labor or material for the building, the bondmen were not liable in the suit of such persons ; in other words, that the statute would not be read into the bond.

In the present ease, the Court of Civil Appeals for…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. U. S. Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Henderson CountyTexas Commission of Appeals · 1925
  2. Southern Surety Co. v. KleinCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1925
  3. Smith v. Fidelity & Deposit Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1926
  4. Globe Indemnity Co. v. BarnesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1926
  5. Cooper v. H. H. Hardin & Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1920

3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Texas Co. v. State & Duval County Ranch Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1955
  2. Howze v. Surety Corp. of AmericaTexas Supreme Court · 1979
  3. Camdenton Consolidated School District No. 6 Ex Rel. W. H. Powell Lumber Co. v. New York Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1937
  4. Pneucrete Corp. v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.California Court of Appeal · 1935
  5. Smith v. Morton Independent School Dist.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1935

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