Legal Opinion
Maryland Casualty Co. v. Dunlap
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided December 15, 1933No. 2835PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MORTON, Circuit Judge.
This is an action upon a bond conditioned to secure the performance of a contract to erect a building intended for use as a theater. It was tried to a jury; there was a verdict for the plaintiffs and a judgment thereon from which the defendant has appealed. We shall refer to the parties, plaintiff and defendant, as they appeared in the lower court.
The principal on the bond was the owner of the land, a corporation known as “1694 Main Street Corp.,” referred to by the auditor as the “Friend Co.” The defendant signed the bond as surety. The obligees were the first mortgagee…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Barnes v. Berkshire Street Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1932
- Furnas v. DurginMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1876
- Inhabitants of Wakefield v. American Surety Co. of New YorkMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1911
- Maryland Casualty Co. v. FowlerCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1929
- Johnston v. CassidyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1932
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Seaboard Surety Co. v. Town of Greenfield Ex Rel. Greenfield Middle School Building CommitteeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2004
- Ramada Development Company, a Corporation v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1980
- BAYER & MINGOLLA CONSTRUCTION CO. INC. v. DeschenesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1965
- Massachusetts Bonding & Ins. Co. v. John R. Thompson Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1937
- Enterprise Capital, Inc. v. San-Gra Corp.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 2003
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