Legal Opinion
Commercial Standard Ins. Co. v. Higginbotham-Bartlett Co.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided October 2, 1942No. 2285PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GRISSOM, Justice.
J. B. Karnes and Sons, a partnership consisting of J. B. Karnes and others, entered into a written contract with the Church of Christ of Sweetwater, Texas, for the erection of a church building. Commercial Standard Insurance Company, as surety for J. B. Karnes and Sons, executed a performance bond in favor of the church. Karnes with John H. Maxwell as surety executed an indemnity bond for the protection of the Insurance Company. Karnes with Lawyers Lloyds of Texas, Bruce Graham and Currie McCutcheon as sureties,, gave Maxwell an indemnity bond. Higginbotham-Bartlett Company…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Parker Roofing Co. v. Ætna Casualty & Surety Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1932
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