State Ex Rel. Cawrse v. American Surety Co.

The complaint alleges separately four similar causes of action. The first of these avers that the relators, to whom we shall hereafter refer as the plaintiffs, are partners engaged in farming; that the defendant Fischer Warehouse Company is a corporation engaged in the conduct of a licensed public warehouse; that the defendant American Surety Company of New York is engaged in the business of writing surety bonds; and that, October 5, 1926, the warehouse company, as principal, and the surety company, as surety, executed and delivered to the State of Oregon a warehouse bond for the period…