Legal Opinion

National Surety Co. v. Boone

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided November 9, 1933No. 3 Div. 53PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KNIGHT, Justice.

Action by Charlie L. Boone against the, National Surety Company, surety on the official bond of John Kyle Young, sheriff of Tallapoosa county, for the alleged shooting of Boone by Dowdell Ware, a deputy sheriff under appointment of said Young. The shooting occurred in Tallapoosa county, and this suit was instituted and had against the said surety in Montgomery county. Neither the deputy, who is alleged to have done the shooting, nor the sheriff, is sued in the action.

There was no contestation on the trial over the fact that Ware was a deputy sheriff by appointment of the…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Cobb v. MaloneSupreme Court of Alabama · 1890
  2. Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1916
  3. Cain v. SkillinSupreme Court of Alabama · 1929
  4. Southern Railway Co. v. LefanSupreme Court of Alabama · 1915
  5. Jones & Co. v. TuckerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1901

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Mosely v. KennedySupreme Court of Alabama · 1944
  2. Tankersley v. WebbSupreme Court of Alabama · 1955
  3. Ex Parte BurnsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1945
  4. Jones v. BuckelewSupreme Court of Alabama · 1946
  5. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. BassCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980

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