Legal Opinion

Universal Transp. Co. v. National Surety Co.

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided June 15, 1918PublishedCited by 8 opinions

At Law. Application by the Universal Transportation Company for writ of scire facias against the National Surety Company.

1Opinion of the Court

MAYER, District Judge.

This is an application for a writ of scire facias by plaintiff against the surety company.

Plaintiff heretofore recovered in this court a money judgment at law against a steamship company kndwn as Rederiaktiebolaget Amie. The Amie and the -surety company executed a bond or undertaking, and the Amie sued out a writ of error. The judgment was thereafter modified and affirmed, and the plaintiff, having failed to collect the judgment against defendant, has moved for a writ of scire facias to issue against the surety on the bond requiring it to show cause why it “ought not to…

2Cases cited50 opinions

  1. Dixon v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  2. The UmbriaSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  3. Ennis v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1853
  4. Winder v. CaldwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1853
  5. Davis v. PackardSupreme Court of the United States · 1833

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Bassett v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1927
  2. National Surety Co. v. Universal Transp. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1919
  3. Western Surety Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1938
  4. Kehaya v. AxtonDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1940
  5. Manzo v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1933

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