Legal Opinion

Trinity Universal Insurance Company v. Clyde H. Smithwick

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided May 26, 1955No. 15199PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COLLET, Circuit Judge.

Clyde H. Smithwick a sub-contractor of Lancaster and Love, Inc., recovered a judgment for the balance due on his contract with Lancaster and Love against the defendant Trinity Universal Insurance Co., a Texas corporation, which had executed a bond insuring subcontractors the amount due them from Lancaster and Love. - Trinity appeals. The assignments of error require a rather detailed statement of the facts.

On April 16, 1951 the City of Pine Bluff, Arkansas and Lancaster and Love executed a general contract by which the latter as the prime contractor agreed for the price…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Builders Steel Co. v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1950
  2. Metropolitan Life Insurance v. WannTexas Supreme Court · 1937
  3. National Fire Insurance v. KightSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1932
  4. Holcomb v. American Surety CompanySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1931
  5. Friedman v. SchleuterSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1912

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Peacock Const. Co., Inc. v. Modern Air Conditioning, Inc.Supreme Court of Florida · 1977
  2. A. J. Wolfe Co. v. Baltimore Contractors, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1969
  3. Dairy Farm Leasing Co., Inc. v. HartleySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1978
  4. R.J. "Bob" Jones Excavating Contractor, Inc. v. Firemen's Insurance Co. of Newark, New JerseySupreme Court of Arkansas · 1996
  5. Koch v. Construction Technology, Inc.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1996

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