Legal Opinion
Glens Falls Indemnity Co. v. Dempsey
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided December 2, 1942No. 29679PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtStephens, P. J.
Mrs. B. O. Dempsey sued the Glens Falls Indemnity Company for a breach of the official bond of H. C. Shelby, sheriff of Walker County, on which bond the defendant was surety. The plaintiff sought $3000 damages which she alleged had been caused by the official misconduct of the sheriff and of Tobe Beard, a deputy sheriff of such county. The plaintiff alleged that the acts of the sheriff and deputy sheriff complained of were in their official capacity and done under color of their office; that on February 7, 1941, she lived with her husband at 400 West Gordon Avenue, Rossville, Georgia; that on…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Copeland v. DunehooCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1927
- Taylor v. Johnson ex rel. A. W. & W. P. CarmichaelSupreme Court of Georgia · 1855
- American Surety Co. v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1937
- Robertson v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1913
- Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. v. YoungCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1930
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Culpepper v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1945
- Sharpe v. LoweSupreme Court of Georgia · 1958
- Meeks v. DouglasCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1963
- Smith v. Glens Falls Indemnity Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1944
- Glens Falls Indemnity Co. v. DempseyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1942
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