Legal Opinion
National Surety Corp. v. State
New York Court of Claims
Decided October 29, 1938No. Claim No. 24767Published
1Opinion of the CourtGibbs, J.
The National Surety Corporation, claimant, seeks to recover $611.05, with interest, which it alleges it was unjustly obliged to pay to the State of New York. The claimant paid this sum under protest on July 27, 1936, and it is agreed that the *481National Surety Corporation properly reserved its right to bring this claim.
The dispute arises out of the cost of completing a contract made May 7, 1931, between Jacob E. Brown, Inc., contractor, and the State of New York. The contractor agreed to do certain heating work in six buildings at the Pilgrim State Hospital, Pine Aire Station, New York. The…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Hamilton v. . McPhersonNew York Court of Appeals · 1863
- Weeks v. . O'BrienNew York Court of Appeals · 1894
- Losei Realty Corp. v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1930
- Afgo Engineering Corp. v. StateAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1935
- McGrath v. HorganAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1902
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