Legal Opinion
Republic Rice Mill, Inc. v. Empire Rice Mills, Inc. And American Casualty Company
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided March 26, 1963No. 17100_1PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
VOGEL, Circuit Judge.
Republic Rice Mill, Inc., plaintiff-appellant, brought this suit for damages against Empire Rice Mills, Inc., and its surety, American Casualty Company, defendants-appellees. C. O. Wofford and Jess Brown were made third-party defendants by American Casualty Company because of an indemnity contract entered into in connection with a warehousing bond issued by American Casualty Com pany in behalf of Empire. Jurisdiction is based upon diversity and amount involved.
Republic is a Louisiana corporation engaged in the business of milling rice. Empire is an Arkansas corporation…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Pendergrass v. New York Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1950
- H. C. Nelson, Sidney A. Nelson, and H. C. Nelson Investment Company v. Seaboard Surety Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1959
- Pacific National Fire Insurance Company v. J. J. MickelsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1956
3Cited by3 opinions
- Daniel L. SHULL, Appellant, v. DAIN, KALMAN & QUAIL, INC., a Corporation, and Harry Ware, AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1977
- Orange Rice Milling Co. v. Hope Rice MillLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1966
- Miles Construction Company, Miles Lumber Company and Miles Fiterman v. Buffalo Insurance Company, a New York CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1966