Legal Opinion
Standard Acc. Ins. Co. v. State Ex Rel. Stangel
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided January 7, 1933No. 12755PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DUNKLIN, justice.
W. J. Stangel, as beneficiary under a statutory bond executed by Harvey P. Shead as notary public of the county of Tarrant and in the name of the state of Texas, instituted this suit against Shead and the Standard Accident Insurance Company as surety on the bond to recover the sum of $1,900, the amount named in the bond.
According to allegations in the petition, one Thomas C. Tripp, professing to be the agent of George F. Bond, negotiated a sale of a lot of land situated in the city of Fort Worth to the plaintiff and showed to him an abstract of title purporting to evidence…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. BighamTexas Supreme Court · 1896
- Ormsby v. RatcliffeTexas Supreme Court · 1928
- First Nat. Bank of Washington v. WhitmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
- State ex rel. Matter v. John Ogden & American Surety Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1915
- People ex rel. Doran v. ButlerMichigan Supreme Court · 1889
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Lawyers Surety Corp. v. Gulf Coast Investment Corp.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1967
- Gulf Coast Investment Corp. v. Lawyers Surety Corp.Texas Supreme Court · 1967
- Craig v. Metro Bank of DallasCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1980
- Sitton v. American Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1965
- State ex rel. Koste v. Maryland Casualty Co. of BaltimoreSupreme Court of Missouri · 1961