National Surety Co. of New York v. Trustees of Runnelstown Consol. School

This is an appeal from a final decree of -the chancery court of Perry county allowing as against the appellant, surety on a building contractor’s bond, an attorney’s fee incurred in litigation between the appellees and the surety, and also an item of advertising cost.

Except as to the allowance of these two items, the correctness or legality of the prior proceedings in the chancery court is in no wise involved, and upon that question we will express no opinion; but it will be necessary to briefly set forth the history of the litigation in order that the manner in which the -questions now…