Legal Opinion
Mayor of Brunswick v. Harvey
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided February 6, 1902PublishedCited by 33 opinions
Action on bond. Before Judge Bishop. City court of Brunswick. July 24, 1901.
1Opinion of the CourtSimmons, C. J.
The Mayor and Council of the City of Brunswick brought suit against Harvey and the United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company. From the allegations of the petition the following facts appear: In January, 1898, Harvey was elected city treasurer by the mayor and aldermen of Brunswick. The charter of that city required that the treasurer give bond, with security, for the faithful performance of his duties. On January 24, 1898, a bond was accepted by the mayor and council from the Fidelity and Guaranty Company. ' This bond was in the sum of $15,000, and guaranteed the city against the fraud and…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- American Surety Company v. PaulySupreme Court of the United States · 1898
- Guarantee Co. of North America v. Mechanics' Sav. Bank & Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1896
- Alexander v. IsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1899
- Lombard Investment Co. v. American Surety Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Western Missouri · 1895
3Cited by33 opinions
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- A.B.S. Clothing Collection, Inc. v. Home InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1995
- Proctor Coal Co. v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the Northern District of Georgia · 1903
- Nowell v. Mayor of MonroeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1933
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