Legal Opinion
Spirtas Co. v. Insurance Co. of State of Pa.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided February 3, 2009No. 07-1547PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MELLOY, Circuit Judge.
Appellants are a collection of related individuals, demolition firms, and environmental remediation firms. Appellee, The Insurance Company of the State of Pennsylvania (“ICSP”), is a provider of surety bonds. ICSP required Appellants to enter into two general indemnity agreements in favor of ICSP as a condition for ICSP to issue a surety bond guaranteeing that one of the appellants, Spireo Environmental, Inc. (“Spireo”), would perform a remediation contract. ICSP subsequently incurred attorney and expert witness fees defending a claim on the bond. Eventually, ICSP sought…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Hensley v. EckerhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Randall Herbert Webner v. Titan Distribution, IncCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2001
- Pacific Insurance Company, Limited, Appellant/cross-Appellee v. Eaton Vance Management, Appellee/cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2004
- Hoffman v. Fidelity and Deposit Co. of MarylandDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1990
- State Ex Rel. Chase Resorts, Inc. v. CampbellMissouri Court of Appeals · 1995
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3Cited by6 opinions
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