Legal Opinion
Tracy v. T & B CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
South Dakota Supreme Court
Decided December 18, 1970No. File 10705, 10706PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOMEYER, Judge.
The single question presented for decision by these appeals is whether respondents, Victor H. and Evelyn Hughes, the obligees named in a contractor’s performance bond, can recover attorney’s fees from appellant, General Insurance Company of America, in an action on the bond.
A somewhat complex and involved piece of litigation which we briefly summarize gives rise to the issue presented. On February 21, 1967, the Hughes entered into a written contract with the appellant, T & B Construction Company, for construction of a home on a site owned by the Hughes. To meet requirements of…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Camdenton Consolidated School District No. 6 Ex Rel. W. H. Powell Lumber Co. v. New York Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1937
- Dodds v. BickleSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1957
- Hight v. Maryland InsuranceSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1943
- Hardware Mut. Ins. Co. of Minnesota v. Jacob Hieb, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1945
- Attebery v. M. F. A. Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of Kansas · 1963
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3Cited by31 opinions
- Shaffer v. Honeywell, Inc.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1976
- Larry Luke, Individually v. American Family Mutual Insurance Company, American Family Mutual Insurance Company v. Larry Luke, IndividuallyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1973
- Isaac v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1994
- Office of People's Counsel v. Public Service CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1984
- Johnson v. Skelly Oil Co.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1984
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