Legal Opinion
Burke Grain Co. v. St. Paul-Mercury Indemnity Co.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided February 11, 1938No. 10973PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GARDNER, Circuit Judge.
In this case the appellee as plaintiff below brought this action at law to recover from appellánt as defendant funds' in the amount of $25,000, representing losses in certain transactions alleged to be wagering in character. Burke Grain Company, a corporation, and J. C. Vandagrift were named as defendants below, and we shall refer to the parties as they were designated in the lower court.
Plaintiff is a surety company, and on or about July 21, 1934, it executed a fidelity bond to the Union Savings Bank, of Sioux Falls, S. D., as obligee, by the terms of which it agreed…
2Cases cited38 opinions
- Aetna Insurance v. Kennedy Ex Rel. BogashSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
- Board of Trade of Chicago v. Christie Grain & Stock Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1905
- Irwin v. WilliarSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
- Herron v. Southern Pacific Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1931
- Bibb v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
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