Public-domain · open source
OpenJurist

surety liability scope

Definitions from Case Law · United States Supreme Court

Definitions from Case Law

From 229 U.S. 593 - District of Columbia v. Petty · 1913Most cited · 19 citing opinions

official bond

the order imposed no liability upon the auditor's bondsmen, because the moneys received from citizens for street improvements under the permit system were not public moneys in any legal sense, but funds of private citizens, held extraofficially by the public officers.

How often courts cite the case defining “surety liability scope”

191019201940196019804

Court decisions citing the opinion that defined “surety liability scope” — 19 in all, by decade. Counts are citations to the defining case as a whole, not verified uses of the term. The dip in the most recent years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the latest years.