Legal Opinion

Illinois Surety Co. v. City of Galion

District Court, N.D. Ohio

Decided May 25, 1913No. 130PublishedCited by 16 opinions

in Equity. Suit by the Illinois Surety Company against the City of Galion and others.

1Opinion of the Court

DAY, District Judge.

It appears that the city of Galion, desiring to construct a sewage disposal plant, went through the usual procedure required by law, and finally let the contract to the United States Construction Company. This contract was secured by a bond upon which the complainant, the Illinois Surety Company, was surety. The bond was signed by the surety company on the 28th day of May, 1910, and it provided, among other things, that the construction company should pay all just and legal claims for labor performed upon, and for materials and supplies furnished for, the work specified in…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Prairie State Bank v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  2. Henningsen v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. of BaltimoreSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  3. United States ex rel. Fidelity Nat. Bank v. RundleCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1901
  4. Hardaway v. National Surety Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1907

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Wasco Co. v. New England Equitable Ins.Oregon Supreme Court · 1918
  2. State Ex Rel. Southern Surety Co. v. SchlesingerOhio Supreme Court · 1926
  3. Canton Exchange Bank v. Yazoo CountyMississippi Supreme Court · 1926
  4. Derby v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1917
  5. Exchange State Bank v. Federal Surety Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1928

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