Legal Opinion

American Surety Co. v. State ex rel. Holtam

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided December 15, 1909No. 6,611PublishedCited by 5 opinions

From Superior Court of Tippecanoe County; Henry H. Vinton, Judge. Action by The State of Indiana, on relation of Laurella V. Holtam, against the American Surety Company of New York. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtRoby, J.

This is an action brought by the State.on the relation of the widow of Charles G. Holtam to recover on a liquor dealer’s bond executed by James Francis as principal .and the American Surety Company as surety,' A demurrer for want of facts to the complaint was overruled. The issue was formed by a general denial. The jury found for appellee, and assessed damages at $1,237. Appellant’s motion for a new trial was overruled and judgment rendered on the verdict.

■ The assignments not waived are that the court erred in its rulings on these two motions. The substance of the complaint, aside from…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Hegerich v. . KeddieNew York Court of Appeals · 1885
  2. Smiser v. State ex rel. KingIndiana Court of Appeals · 1897
  3. Wheeler v. ThayerIndiana Supreme Court · 1889
  4. State ex rel. Niece v. SoaleIndiana Court of Appeals · 1905
  5. Nelson v. State, ex rel. HunterIndiana Court of Appeals · 1903

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Crawfordsville Trust Co. v. RamseyIndiana Supreme Court · 1912
  2. Tuttle v. ShortWyoming Supreme Court · 1930
  3. Koski v. PakkalaSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1913
  4. American Surety Co. v. State ex rel. SouersIndiana Court of Appeals · 1912
  5. Glaesemann v. Village of New BrightonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1964

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