PACIFIC NATIONAL INSURANCE v. UNITED STATES

No. 22490.

422 F.2d 26 (1970)

PACIFIC NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 3, 1970.

Certiorari Denied June 1, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George H. Koster (argued), of Koster, Kohlmeier & Graham, San Francisco, Cal., for appellant.

Richard L. Carico (argued), Asst. U. S. Atty., Cecil F. Poole, U. S. Atty., San Francisco, Cal., Chester C. Davenport, Elmer J. Kelsey, Lee A. Jackson, Attys., Mitchell Rogovin, Asst. Atty. Gen., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before MADDEN, Judge of the United States Court of Claims, and MERRILL and BROWNING, Circuit Judges.


Certiorari Denied June 1, 1970. See 90 S.Ct. 1838.

BROWNING, Circuit Judge:

Pacific National Insurance Company, as surety, wrote payment and performance bonds on six government construction contracts awarded to Central States Construction and Equipment Company. Central exhausted its operating funds and requested Pacific's assistance. Arrangements were made to finance Central's operating expenses from May to September 8, 1955, when Central formally defaulted...

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