Legal Opinion

Indemnity Insurance Co. of North America v. Harrison

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided December 5, 1932No. 4-2764PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtKirby, J.

This appeal is prosecuted from a judgment against appellant company as surety on a bond guaranteeing the construction and installation of a gas system for furnishing gas to the people of the city of Harrison within 12 months from the date of the ordinance granting the franchise therefor.

The city of Harrison, by its council, passed an ordinance granting C. W. Murchison, trustee, a franchise to construct, maintain and operate a gas system in the city of Harrison to supply the inhabitants of said city natural gas, and fixing the rates to be charged for same.

The ordinance provided that it should…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Sun Printing and Publishing Assn. v. MooreSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
  2. Cherokee Public Service Co. v. HelenaSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1931
  3. Heno v. FayettevilleSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1909

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Dalrymple v. FieldsSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1982
  2. City of Rye v. Public Service Mutual InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1973

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