Merchants National Bank v. Great Falls Opera House Co.
Montana Supreme Court
on appeal Appeal from District Court, Cascade Cou/nty; Dudley Du Bose, Judge. Action by the Merchants’ National Bank of Great Falls against the Great Falls Opera House Company and others. A judgment in favor of plaintiff was paid by Ernest Crutcher and others, who were sureties for the opera house company, and joint judgment debtors. From an order directing execution to issue in favor of the paying sureties against F. P. Atkinson, the latter appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Brantly
This is an appeal from an order made and entered in the district court of the Eighth judicial district in *35and for Cascade county on January 30, 1897, directing execution to issue in favor of C. M. Webster, H. O. Chowen, and Ernest Crutcher against their co-defendant and and co-surety, F. P. Atkinson.
On December 22, 1892, the plaintiff herein recovered judgment against the Great Falls Opera House Company, a corporation, as principal, and C. M. Webster, Charles Wegner, H. O. Chowen, F. P. Atkinson, Ira Myers, and Ernest Crutcher, as sureties, for the sum of $2,212.50, with interest at 10 per…
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