Legal Opinion

Southwestern Sash & Door Co. v. American Employers' Ins.

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided February 28, 1933No. 3641PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BICKLEY, Justice.

Appellee (plaintiff) sued Ison & Simmons, contractors, as-principal and the appellant as surety, on a contractor’s bond and contract for the construction of a high school building.

Appellant demurred to the complaint, and, its demurrer being overruled, refused to plead further, whereupon judgment was rendered against it, from which judgment this appeal was taken. The essential admitted facts drawn from the complaint and briefs of counsel are that appellant is a corporate professional paid surety, authorized to do business in New Mexico ; that it became surety for the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Morganton Manufacturing & Trading Co. v. AndrewsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1914
  2. Brick Co. v. . GentrySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1926
  3. Ideal Brick Co. v. GentrySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1926
  4. Babcock v. American Surety Co. of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1916
  5. Maryland Casualty Co. v. FowlerCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1929

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Sproul Construction Co. v. St. Paul Fire & Marine InsuranceNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1964
  2. Yoakum v. Western Casualty and Surety CompanyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1965

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