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U.S. FIDELITY CO. v. BARTLETT

No. 50.

231 U.S. 237 (1913)

34 S.Ct. 88

58 L.Ed. 200

UNITED STATES FIDELITY AND GUARANTY COMPANY v. UNITED STATES FOR THE BENEFIT OF BARTLETT.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 1, 1913.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. E.J. Myers, with whom Mr. Leonidas Dennis and Mr. Gordon S.P. Kleeberg were on the brief, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Edward W. Norris and Mr. Horace L. Cheyney, with whom Mr. Henry B. Hammond was on the brief, for defendant in error.

After making the foregoing statement, MR. JUSTICE DAY delivered the memorandum opinion of the court.

The nature of liability upon bonds given in pursuance of the act of Congress has been the subject of frequent consideration in this court, and the former discussions and conclusions need not be repeated here. Guaranty Co. v. Pressed Brick Co., 191 U.S. 416, 427; Hill v....

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