Sutton v. Hay’s Empirical Analysis
9 F.2d 795 · 1925
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1
cited by 1 later decisions
October 1992
most recently cited
Relationships
Relies on First State Bank v. C. E. Stevens Land Co. · Howell v. Alma Milling Co. · Long v. American Surety Co. · Chase v. Beraud · Johnson v. Flint
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“indulge[d] in the belief that the appeal will be heard upon its merits, and the hope that as a result of such hearing there is some chance that the principal, and therefore the surety, may be relieved of liability on the bond,” and (2) that while the principal may cause the appeal to be dismissed, leaving the surety liable, the principal, without the consent of the surety,”
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