Southern Pac. Co. v. Globe Indemnity Co.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
1Opinion of the CourtSwan, Circuit Judge
(after stating the 'facts as above). Among several defenses raised by the surety at the trial was one involving the meaning of the bond. It was urged that the bond was intended to coyer only the anticipation of the final installment payable on El Estero and El Isleo. The language of the condition of the bond is, however, too broad to admit of this construction. . It recites the contract for the building of three ships; that payments are to be made as the work progresses, and the last payment after the final trial trip “by each ship”; that the principal desires to release a part of the moneys…
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- Taylor v. Continental Supply Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1926
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