Legal Opinion

Cambria Coal Co. v. National Surety Co.

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided September 15, 1918PublishedCited by 5 opinions

FROM KNOX. Appeal from the Chancery Court of Knox County.— Hugh M. Tate, Chancellor.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Bachman

By a guaranty bond, dated November 13, 1917, the National Surety Company of New York undertook to indemnify the Cambria Coal Mining Company of Brice-ville, Tenn., against any act of larceny or embezzlement on the part of one James N. Landrum, bookkeeper and store manager for the obligee company. The penalty of the .bond was $5,000, and the consideration for the undertaking was $25. There was default by *272the employee, and on June 6, 1918, the complainant, Cambria Coal Mining Company, filed its bill in the chancery court of Knox county, seeking to recover on the bond executed by the defendant…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1911
  2. Philadelphia v. Fidelity & Deposit Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1911
  3. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. HaggartCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1908
  4. American Surety Co. v. PangburnIndiana Supreme Court · 1914
  5. Hunter v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1914

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Glascock v. MansfieldCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1941
  2. Fidelity Bond & Mortgage Co. v. American Surety Co.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1931
  3. State ex rel. Marquis v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1966
  4. Southern Surety Co. v. SlaytonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1930
  5. Kings, Inc. v. Maryland Casualty Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1930

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