Legal Opinion

Bear v. Duval Lumber Co.

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided October 5, 1933PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDavis, C. J.

This is an outgrowth of the litigation decided by us in two previous cases heretofore brought to this Court. See Sullivan v. Duval Lumber Co., 99 Fla. 521, 126 Sou. Rep. 792; Standard Accident Ins. Co. v. Duval Lumber Co., 99 Fla. 525, 126 Sou. Rep. 643.

The plaintiff in error, Max L. Bear, was made defendant in the court below, in an action at law brought by the defendant in error. Bear was sued as the uncompensated surety on two certain bonds executed by him as surety for the losing principal in the prior litigation just referred to.

One bond was given pursuant to Section 3532 R. G. S., 5396,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Town of DothanSupreme Court of Alabama · 1911
  2. Standard Accident Insurance v. Duval Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1930
  3. Sullivan v. Duval Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1930

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. State v. Family Bank of HallandaleDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1995
  2. Standard Accident Insurance v. BearSupreme Court of Florida · 1938
  3. Bear v. Standard Accident InsuranceSupreme Court of Florida · 1936
  4. Biltmore Const. Co. v. Nat. Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pittsburgh, Pa.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1990
  5. American Casualty Co. of Reading v. American Fire & Casualty Co.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1968

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