Massachusetts Bonding & Ins. Co. v. Gottlieb

We adopt the following statement of the case from the opinion of the Court of Civil Appeals [1 S.W.(2d) 431]:

“The Emgee Sales Company, a partnership composed of appellees, employed Max Gruber, Jr., as a“ salesman to sell goods in Louisiana. Appellant became surety for Gruber upon a fidelity bond in the sum of $1,000, agreeing to indemnify the appellees against any pecuniary loss which they might sustain of money or other personal porperty belonging to ap-pellees by any act of larceny or embezzlement on the part of Gruber while in the performance of his duties as such salesman.

“Gruber’s duties…