Legal Opinion

United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Omaha Bldg. & Const. Co.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided April 21, 1902No. 1,644PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Nebraska.

1Opinion of the Court

CARDWERR, Circuit Judge.

In 1897 the legislature of Nebraska passed an act (chapter 41, Raws 1897) providing for the erection of an additional wing to the state’s hospital for the insane at Norfolk. The act contained the following, among other, provisions:

“Sec. 4. The contractors shall be required to give bond in the sum of twenty-five thousand ($25,000) dollars to be approved by the board of public lands and buildings, for the faithful performance of said work, and that all bills for work done and material furnished shall be paid for. Said contractor shall receive pay on monthly estimates,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. United States ex rel. Anniston Pipe & Foundry Co. v. National Surety Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1899
  2. Doll v. CrumeNebraska Supreme Court · 1894
  3. Kaufmann v. CooperNebraska Supreme Court · 1896
  4. Dewey v. State ex rel. McCullomIndiana Supreme Court · 1883
  5. Conn v. State ex rel. StutsmanIndiana Supreme Court · 1890

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Aetna Indemnity Co. v. Indianapolis Mortar & Fuel Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1912
  2. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. American Blower Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1908
  3. Standard Asphalt & Rubber Co. v. Texas Building Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1917
  4. Fry v. P. Bannon Sewer Pipe Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1913
  5. In re DutcherDistrict Court, W.D. Washington · 1914

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