Green v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.
Tennessee Supreme Court
from; KNOX Appeal from the Chancery Court of Knox County.— R. H. Sanson, Special Chancellor.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Williams
The hill of complaint was filed by John W. Green, receiver of the insolvent Knoxville Banking & Trust Company, to recover on a bond executed by W. H. Gass, as principal obligor, and the fidelity company, as surety. The bond in the sum of $10,000 was exacted of Gass to save harmless the bank from any pecuniary loss it might sustain by reason of the fraud or dishonesty of Gass in connection with his duties as president of the indemnified institution.
The original bond was effective for the period of February 1, 1908, to February 1, 1909, and there were executed from year to year by the fidelity…
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