S. S. SILBERBLATT, INC. v. SEABOARD SURETY COMPANY

Nos. 18843, 18844.

417 F.2d 1043 (1969)

S. S. SILBERBLATT, INC. and Travelers Indemnity Company, Appellants, v. SEABOARD SURETY COMPANY and Carter Electric Company, Appellees. CARTER ELECTRIC COMPANY, Appellant, v. S. S. SILBERBLATT, INC. and Travelers Indemnity Company, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

October 23, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard A. Reinert, of Kenney, Reinert & Hespen, St. Louis, Mo., for S. S. Silberblatt, Inc. and Travelers Indemnity Co.; Francis L. Kenney, Jr., St. Louis, Mo., and E. C. Curtis, of Farrington & Curtis, Springfield, Mo., with him on the brief and reply brief.

Joseph J. Becker, Clayton, Mo., for Carter Electric Co.; William J. Becker, Clayton, Mo., with him on the brief.

Bernard L. Balkin, Achtenberg, Sandler & Balkin, Kansas City, Mo., for Seaboard Surety Co., F. W. Mueller, St. Louis, Mo., with him on the brief.

Before VAN OOSTERHOUT, Chief Judge, and MEHAFFY and HEANEY, Circuit Judges.


MEHAFFY, Circuit Judge.

This is a Capehart Act case growing out of controversies between S. S. Silberblatt, Inc., the general contractor on an 800-unit military housing project at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, Carter Electric Company, Silberblatt's electrical subcontractor, and the latter's alleged surety, Seaboard Surety Company.1 Travelers Indemnity Company is a party to the suit by reason of its being Silberblatt's surety.

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