Legal Opinion
Bedenbaugh v. National Surety Corp.
District Court, N.D. Georgia
Decided March 25, 1955No. Civ. A. No. 4966PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SLOAN, District Judge.
Alleging that the defendant is surety on the bond of a United States Marshal, plaintiff here sues to recover the value of certain coin operated gambling devices which plaintiff contends were illegally seized by Special Agents of the Federal Bureau of Investigation and delivered to Edward B. Doyle as United States Marshal for the Middle District of Georgia and by said Doyle destroyed. Plaintiff alleges that the value of said machines is $31,100 but avers that he is limited in his right to recover to the amount of the bond which is $20,000.
Defendant denies that the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Myers v. Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Dayton & Michigan R. v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1940
- Rice v. Walls, U.S. Dist. Atty. Puckett v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1954
- Constantin v. MartinCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1954
3Cited by2 opinions
- H. E. Bedenbaugh v. National Surety CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1955
- Hickman v. OwensDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1971