Annual survey of fidelity and surety law, 1998 -- part II. From: Defense Counsel Journal | Date: July 1, 1999| Author: Linder, Charles W., Jr. | COPYRIGHT 1999 International Association of Defense Counsels. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

A survey of recent rulings from both state and federal rulings dealing with public and private construction bonds, sureties' remedies, as well as fidelity and financial institution bonds is given.

This roundup of recent cases covers public and private construction bonds, fidelity and financial institution bonds, and sureties' remedies

I. PUBLIC CONSTRUCTION BONDS

A. Bonds under Federal Laws

1. Substantive

Subcontractor entitled to co...

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