Legal Opinion

Hooper-Mankin Fuel Co. v. Chesapeake & O. Ry. Co.

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided January 23, 1929No. 2751PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILLIAM C. COLEMAN, District Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment in favor of the appellee, the Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Company, hereinafter called the railway company, rendered by the District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, in a suit at law brought by the railway company against the appellants, the Hooper-Mankin Fuel Company and the United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company, hereinafter called, respectively, the fuel company and the surety, under a bond given by them to the railway company. The precise terms of the bond are hereinafter set forth. The suit was originally…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. American Surety Company v. PaulySupreme Court of the United States · 1898
  2. Guarantee Co. of North America v. Mechanics' Savings Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1902
  3. Leggett v. HumphreysSupreme Court of the United States · 1859
  4. Glass v. the Sloop BetseySupreme Court of the United States · 1794
  5. National Surety Co. v. McCormickCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1920

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Norton v. ShotmeyerDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1947
  2. Atlas Assur. Co. v. LawrenceCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1929
  3. Kentucky Rock Asphalt Co. v. Fidelity & Casualty Co. of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1930
  4. Southern Surety Co. v. People's State Bank of South CarolinaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1931

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