Glenn H. Engbrock, Glenn H. Engbrock, Inc. And Encon Construction, Inc. v. Federal Insurance Company’s Empirical Analysis
370 F.2d 784 · 1967
Citation profile
6 federal appellate · 2 district · 14 state decisions
How this case has been cited
Cited by 32 later decisions — most recently February 2019 · most notably Associated Indemnity Corp. v. CAT Contracting, Inc. (1998), PSE Consulting, Inc. v. Mercede (2004)
6 federal appellate · 2 district · 14 state decisions
Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.
Relationships
Relies on Ford v. Aetna Insurance Company · Fidelity & Casualty Co. of New York v. Harrison · United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Jones · Fidelity & Deposit Co. v. O'Bryan
Most-quoted passages
The sentences later courts lift from this opinion, ranked by how many decisions quote each — the parts of the opinion doing the work. These counts are smaller than the citation total above because most of the 32 citing decisions cite the case generally; a passage count includes only decisions quoting that exact language verbatim.
“In the face of these provisions [granting Surety the right to finally, conclusively, and unconditionally bind Indemnitor by paying claims], an indemnitor may successfully attack payments made by Surety only by pleading and proving fraud or lack of good faith by Surety.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
Whether each later court followed, distinguished, criticized, or overruled this decision. The treatment classification (task #35) runs highest-cited cases first and lights up here as it reaches this one.