Legal Opinion
Coleman Capital Corporation v. Travelers Indemnity Company
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided May 25, 1971No. 629, Docket 35822PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAYS, Circuit Judge:
This action arose out of the construction of an office building in Garden City, Long Island. The defendant, Travelers Indemnity Company, is the surety on a labor and materials payment bond executed by the general contractor to secure the payment of all subcontractors, materialmen and laborers. In order to complete certain specified concrete work required in the construction of the building, the general contractor engaged Presgold Construction Corporation as a subcontractor. Presgold lacked sufficient funds to finance its performance of the subcontract and arranged…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Deso v. London & Lancashire Indemnity Co. of AmericaNew York Court of Appeals · 1957
- Greaves v. Public Service Mutual InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1959
- Solomon v. . Continental Fire Ins. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1899
- Perry v. Caledonian InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1905
- Sinincrope v. Hartford Fire InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1923
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3Cited by4 opinions
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- Bank of Nova Scotia v. St. Croix Drive-In Theatre, Inc.District Court, Virgin Islands · 1982
- RC WALTERS COMPANY, INC. v. DeBowerNebraska Supreme Court · 1974
- 34 cont.cas.fed. (Cch) 75,340, 25 Fed. R. Evid. Serv. 169 United States of America, Cross-Appellant v. Seaboard Surety Company and the Home Insurance Company, Cross-Appellees. Seaboard Surety Company and the Home Insurance Company, Defendants-Third-Party v. Joseph Morton Company, Inc., Joseph J. Battaglia, and the Perkins & Will Partnership, Third-Party-DefendantsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1987