Legal Opinion
Atlantic Refining Co. v. Standard Acc. Ins.
Tennessee Supreme Court
Decided November 7, 1938PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Chambliss
The Atlantic Refining Company furnished materials to Southeastern Paving & Construction Company for use in performing a contract with the State Highway Department for certain road construction, and defendant Insurance Company became surety for the contractor, guaranteeing the pertinent obligation to pay for all materials furnished as provided for by Code, sec. 3*218:
“Contractors must give bonds.- — All contractors with whom contracts are made by the department shall enter into good and solvent surety bond in an amount fixed by the department, conditioned that acceptance or service of process…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- T. J. Moss Tie Co. v. NewsomTennessee Supreme Court · 1932
3Cited by2 opinions
- United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Thompson & Green MacHinery Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1978
- Thompson & Green Machinery Co. v. Travelers Indemnity Co.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1967