Legal Opinion
American Surety Co. of New York v. James A. Dick Co.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided December 24, 1927No. 7857PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POLLOCK, District Judge.
Appellant, as plaintiff below, herein' inferred to: 'as: “plaintiff,” became surety for a contractor named -Charles A. - Cunningham, w.ho had- en-. *465tered into a contract with, the .state highway commission of the state of New Mexico to furnish the materials and perform the labor of constructing New Mexico federal aid project No. 84, in Grant county, that state. The bond given by the contractor was in amount $68,600. The contractor having defaulted in the per-formance of his contract, the highway commission took over the work and completed the contract. This left a very…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- New York, Lake Erie & Western Railroad v. EstillSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
- Equitable Surety Co. v. United States Ex Rel. McMillanSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
- American Surety Co. v. Lawrenceville Cement Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Maine · 1901
- Lesser Cotton Co. v. St. Louis, I. M. & S. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1902
- Speer v. Board of County Com'rsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1898
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Roosevelt v. Missouri State Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1934
- Willamette-Hyster Co. v. Pacific Car & Foundry Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1941
- Maloney v. Missouri Pac. R.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1938
- United States v. Russell-Taylor, Inc.District Court, E.D. Michigan · 1946
- (PC) Konepachit v. SakavyeDistrict Court, E.D. California · 2020
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