1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. F.2d
  4. 228 F.2d
  5. 228 F.2d 376 (1955)
 

PEERLESS CASUALTY COMPANY v. HOUSING AUTHORITY

No. 15684.

228 F.2d 376 (1955)

PEERLESS CASUALTY COMPANY, Appellant, v. HOUSING AUTHORITY OF the City of HAZELHURST, Georgia, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

December 16, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alex McLennan, Atlanta, Ga., Chas. L. Gowen, Brunswick, Ga., Harry S. McCowen, Atlanta, Ga., for appellant.

J. H. Highsmith, Baxley, Ga., Gordon Knox, Jr., Hazelhurst, Ga., E. Way Highsmith, Brunswick, Ga., for appellee.

Before RIVES, TUTTLE and JONES, Circuit Judges.

JONES, Circuit Judge.

The appellant, Peerless Casualty Company, is a New Hampshire corporation qualified to do and doing business in Georgia. We will sometimes refer to it as the surety. The appellee, Housing Authority of the City of Hazelhurst, Georgia, is a public body corporate under the laws of Georgia. We shall refer to it as the Authority. Jurisdiction is founded on diversity of citizenship.

The Authority invited bids for the construction of two housing...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases