Legal Opinion

Aetna Insurance Company v. Junction Warehouse Company

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided February 6, 1968No. 25011_1PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge:

Aetna instituted this action of inter-pleader for determination of its liability to several claimants upon a public grain warehouseman’s bond issued for Big Spring Grain & Commission Company. Aetna appeals from a judgment favoring Junction Warehouse Company in the amount of $19,000.

Big Spring was a public grain warehouseman, licensed and bonded as required by Texas law. Tex. Civ. Stat., Art. 5577a, § 3. The bond recited that Aetna, as surety, was

firmly bound unto the State of Texas and to all persons doing business with said principal as warehouseman * * [that] the…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Wichita Royalty Co. v. City National Bank of Wichita FallsTexas Supreme Court · 1935
  2. Wichita Royalty Co. v. City Nat. Bank of Wichita FallsTexas Supreme Court · 1935
  3. Ward v. Maryland Casualty Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1942
  4. Republic Underwriters v. Tillamook Bay Fish Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1939
  5. Maryland Casualty Co. v. Washington Loan & Banking Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1928

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Gabriel v. SnellCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1981
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  3. Western Surety Co. v. Avoyelles Farmers Co-Op.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1973
  4. Farmers Elevator Mutual Insurance Company v. The J. R. Milam Company Fidelity and Deposit Company of MarylandCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
  5. Thomas v. Reliance InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980

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