Legal Opinion

Fidelity & Deposit Co. v. Faben

Washington Supreme Court

Decided January 2, 1909No. 7428PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Frater, J., entered January 6, 1908, in favor of the defendants, dismissing on the merits an action upon an indemnity, after a trial before the court without a jury.

1Opinion of the CourtHadley, C. J.

— This action was brought by the plaintiff,, a surety company, to recover from the defendants an amount alleged to be due on a written instrument to indemnify the plaintiff. It is alleged that the plaintiff executed and delivered to the defendants a cost bond, on appeal to the supreme court of the state of Washington, in the penal sum of $200, the appeal having been taken by the defendant Roe in a cause in which he was plaintiff and the Standard Furniture Company was defendant; that Roe was the principal in the cost bond, and this plaintiff was sole surety; that in consideration of the…

2Cited by6 opinions

  1. Baker v. OliverWashington Supreme Court · 1951
  2. Loveland v. RileyWashington Supreme Court · 1927
  3. Commercial State Bank v. CurtisWashington Supreme Court · 1941
  4. Northern Pacific Railway Co. v. ShoemakeWashington Supreme Court · 1912
  5. Bishop v. HamletWashington Supreme Court · 1961

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