Legal Opinion

United States, for Use of Gibson v. Harman

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided December 11, 1951No. 6336_1PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PARKER, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment for defendant in an action to recover on a bond filed under the Miller Act. 49 Stat. 793, 40 U.S.C.A. §§ 270a to 270d. Plaintiff sustained personal injuries while employed by a government contractor engaged in making repairs on buildings at Fort Eustis, Virginia. He was awarded compensation against his employer under the Virginia Workmen’s Compensation Act, Virginia Code of 1950, Title 65, but was unable to collect the award either from his employer or from the compensation insurer because the employer was insolvent and had allowed the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. United States v. Munsey Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. Clifford F. MacEvoy Co. v. United States Ex Rel. Calvin Tomkins Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
  3. United States Ex Rel. Hill v. American Surety Co. of NYSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
  4. Guaranty Co. v. Pressed Brick Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1903
  5. Brogan v. National Surety Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1918

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Continental Casualty Company, a Corporation v. The United States of America for the Use and Benefit of the Robertson Lumbercompany, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1962
  2. Arthur N. Olive Co., Inc. v. United States of America, for the Use and Benefit of Dan C. Marino, Etc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1962
  3. United States v. Ft. George G. Meade Defense Housing Corp. No. 1District Court, D. Maryland · 1960
  4. Sun Insurance Co. of New York v. Diversified Engineers, Inc.District Court, D. Montana · 1965
  5. United States v. Harrison And Grimshaw Construction CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1962

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