Legal Opinion
National Surety Co. of N.Y. v. Hester's Adm'r.
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided December 18, 1931PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court by
Drury, Commissioner
Reversing.
The National Surety Company has appealed from a judgment for $1,000 recovered against it by the admin istrator of Ray Hester. In January, 1926, W. E. (Estil or Peck) Hunt was appointed as a county patrol of McCracken oounty, and he executed a ¡bond, the essential part of which is:
The Bond.
“Know all men by these presents. That we, Estil Hunt of Paducah in the State of Kentucky as Principal, and National Surety Company, a corporation duly organized and existing under and by virtue of the laws of the State of New York, and authorized to become…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Fidelity & Casualty Co. v. BoehnleinCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1924
- McGovern v. RectanusCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1907
3Cited by2 opinions
- Drury v. FrankeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1933
- Wheeler's Adm'r v. Sullivan's Adm'rCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1935