Legal Opinion
Maryland Casualty Company v. Citizens National Bank of West Hollywood
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided May 13, 1966No. 21992PublishedCited by 60 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge:
The question here presented is whether the Seminole Tribe of Florida, Inc., 1 was immune from an ancillary action in garnishment to satisfy a judgment obtained against it. Seldomridge Construction Company, 2 as prime contractor, entered into a written contract with the Seminole Tribe to construct for the latter an office building and an arts and crafts center. Pursuant to the terms of the prime contract, Seldomridge, as principal, and Maryland Casualty Company, 3 as surety, entered into a performance and payment bond with the Seminole Tribe, one condition of which was…
2Cases cited35 opinions
- Williams v. LeeSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
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- Squire v. CapoemanSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
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