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AMERICAN SURETY CO. OF NEW YORK v. SCHOOL DIST. OF HAVERFORD TP.

No. 6758.

101 F.2d 300 (1938)

AMERICAN SURETY CO. OF NEW YORK v. SCHOOL DIST. OF HAVERFORD TP.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 24, 1939.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wm. A. Schnader, of Philadelphia, Pa., E. Wallace Chadwick, of Chester, Pa., and Gilbert W. Oswald, of Philadelphia, Pa., for appellant.

Albert J. Williams, of Media, Pa., and Henry Gouley, of Philadelphia, Pa., for appellee.

Before DAVIS, MARIS, and BUFFINGTON, Circuit Judges.

BUFFINGTON, Circuit Judge.

In the court below the School District of Haverford Township, hereafter called Haverford, brought suit against the American Surety Company, hereafter called American, on a $300,000 surety bond given by a depository bank to Haverford, and recovered a judgment for $230,081.33 for breach thereof. Thereupon American took this appeal.

The bond provided: "If (the Bank) shall for a term of one year, to wit, from the first day of July, 1930...

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