Legal Opinion
California Pacific Title & Trust Co. v. MacArthur
California Court of Appeal
Decided October 10, 1934No. Civ. 9132PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSturtevant, J.
The appeal is by the defendant Columbia Casualty Company, a corporation, from a judgment for $2,687.34 in an action upon the official bond of a notary public.
The complaint contained two causes of action involving separate transactions and was directed against J. J. Mae-Arthur, a notary public in and for the county of Marin, and the Columbia Casualty Company, the surety on his official bond.
In the first cause of action it was alleged that the Bank of America (formerly the Bank of Italy) loaned the sum of $2,000 upon a promissory note secured by a deed of trust purporting to be executed by one…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Hatton v. HolmesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1893
- Joost v. CraigCalifornia Supreme Court · 1901
- American Surety Co. of New York v. First Nat. BankSupreme Court of Alabama · 1919
- Ryan v. Bank of Italy National Trust & Savings Ass'nCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1930
- Howcott v. TalenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1913
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