Legal Opinion
Scarsdale National Bank & Trust Co. v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.
New York Court of Appeals
Decided April 17, 1934PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCrane, J.
On December 2, 1930, the Cook Contracting Company, a partnership, entered into a contract with the Parkway Commission, as a representative of the State, for the construction of a portion of a road in Westchester county. On December 8, 1930, the defendant executed a bond, as surety, to the State, in the sum of $179,000, guaranteeing the completion of the contract by the Cook Contracting Company. Four months later, and ■ on April 8, 1931, the Cook Contracting Company executed an assignment of all moneys due and to become due, under the contract, to the plaintiff. On July 10, 1931, the Cook…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Prairie State Bank v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
- Henningsen v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. of BaltimoreSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
- Hardaway v. National Surety Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1909
- Arrow Iron Works, Inc. v. GreeneNew York Court of Appeals · 1932
- Laski v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1926
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3Cited by42 opinions
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- RLI Insurance v. New York State Department of LaborNew York Court of Appeals · 2002
- Levinson v. LindermanWashington Supreme Court · 1958
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