Legal Opinion
Stuyvesant Insurance Company v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided June 10, 1969No. 19371PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GIBSON, Circuit Judge.
Stuyvesant Insurance Company, a surety for one, Sharon Kathleen Davis, seeks remission of a $10,000 bond forfeiture entered by the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri. The principal of the bond, Davis, failed to appear for a scheduled court trial and neither the surety nor the federal government has been able to locate her or offer any explanation for her nonappearance except willful default. The District Court denied any relief to the surety. We affirm.
The only ground urged on appeal by the surety is that its risks were increased and the…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Reese v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1870
- United States v. DavisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1953
- Smaldone v. United States. Varone v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1954
- United States v. John Wesley Egan and Bryan John Hill, and Stuyvesant Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968
- National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania v. D & L Construction Co., D & L Construction Co. v. National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1965
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3Cited by19 opinions
- United States v. Thomas Miller, Resolute Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
- United States v. Humberto Martinez, Surety Insurance Company and Cal Rynerson, In79-1189. Appeal of Allegheny Mutual Casualty Co., in 79-2696Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1980
- United States v. Glenn Richard Roher, International Fidelity Insurance Company, SuretyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
- United States v. WrayDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 1975
- United States v. AguilarDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1993
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