Legal Opinion

H. G. Christman Co. v. Michigan Gypsum Co.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided September 11, 1936No. 10581PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SANBORN, Circuit Judge.

This controversy arises out of the construction of the United States Veterans’ Hospital at Des Moines, Iowa. The action was one to recover on a bond given by the American Employers Insurance Company, as surety, to secure the performance of the construction contract, as provided by the Heard Act (Act of August 13, 1894, 28 Stat. 278, as amended, Act of February 24, *4751905, 33 Stat. 811, and March 3, 1911, 36 Stat. 1167, 40 U.S.C.A. § 270). The bond was conditioned upon the satisfactory performance of the contract and the payment by the contractor for labor and material…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Illinois Surety Co. v. United States Ex Rel. PeelerSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
  2. Globe Indemnity Co. v. United States Ex Rel. Steacy-Schmidt Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1934
  3. Lambert Lumber Co. v. Jones Engineering & Construction Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1931
  4. Antrim Lumber Co. v. HannanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1927
  5. Consolidated Indemnity & Ins. Co. v. WA Smoot & Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1932

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Great Lakes Const. Co. v. Republic Creosoting Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1943
  2. United States Casualty Co. v. District of Columbia ex rel. North American Cement Corp.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1939
  3. United States Ex Rel. Johnson v. Morley Const. Co.District Court, W.D. New York · 1936
  4. National Surety Corp. v. ReynoldsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1937
  5. United States ex rel. McHugh Electric Co. v. Thomas Earle & Sons, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1938

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