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§ 49-17 Surety company estopped to deny power to execute instrument or assume liability

Any such company which shall execute any bond as surety under the provisions of this chapter shall be estopped, in any proceedings to enforce the liability which it shall have assumed to incur, to deny its corporate power to execute such instrument or assume such liability.

History

Code 1919, § 284.

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Court Decisions

Blair v. Crestar Bank (In re Blair) (District Court, W.D. Virginia, 09/11/98)
. . . *126 . . .

Janet Graham v. Sunil Dhar (Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, 05/02/22)
. . . PUBLISHED . . .

. . . In Re Paul B. BRICE; Jewel H. Brice, Debtors. Thomas L. . . . (Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, 08/17/99)
. . . Affirmed by published opinion. Judge ERVIN wrote the opinion, in which Judge TRAXLER and Judge KING . . .

Blair v. Crestar Bank (Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, 08/17/99)
. . . PUBLISHED . . .

United States v. Smith (District Court, W.D. Virginia, 04/27/09)
. . . 623 F.Supp.2d 693 (2009) . . .

Janet Graham v. Sunil Dhar (Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, 05/02/22)
. . . USCA4 Appeal: 20-1793 Doc: 37 Filed: 05/02/2022 Pg: 1 of 11 . . .

In Re Brice (District Court, W.D. Virginia, 09/11/98)
. . . 225 B.R. 124 (1998) . . .

Overnite Trans v. NLRB (Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, 07/09/01)
. . . Rehearing en banc granted by order . . .

Certusview Technologies, LLC v. S&N Locating Services, LLC (District Court, E.D. Virginia, 08/02/16)
. . . OPINION AND ORDER . . .

Ross's ex'or v. M'Lauchlan's adm'r (SCV, 05/14/50)
. . . Allen, J. . . .

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