Chesley v. Reinhardt

S. L. Reinhardt, Andre A. Blum, and Harry Fisher, as partners, were engaged in business in Dallas under the firm name of I. Reinhardt & Son. The firm was the general agent in Texas for the Girard Fire & Marine Insurance Company, and, as such, appointed the firm of Chesley & Chesley, composed of John I. and Furber Chesley, local agents of said company at Cisco, Tex.

Chesley & Chesley executed a bond, the pertinent portions of which read:

“Know all men by these presents: That we, John I. Chesley and Furber Chesley, doing business under the name of Chesley & Chesley, as principal, and L. A. Carter…