Legal Opinion

Standard Accident Ins. Co. v. Stewart

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided October 11, 1938No. 28177PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGibson, J.

This is an action by a ward against his former guardian and sureties to recover on the guardian’s bonds, and is grounded upon an order of surcharge entered by the proper county court on final account upon a finding of devastavit. Judgment was for plaintiff below, and the defendant sureties have appealed. The parties here will be designated as they were at the trial, or by name.

While the judgment is joint and several, the defendants were not cosureties; they appear upon different obligations and have filed separate petitions in error necessitating disposition of their respective assignments…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Southern Surety Co. v. BurneySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1912
  2. Greer v. McNealSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1902
  3. American Bonding & Trust Co. v. CoonsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1917
  4. Baird v. PattersonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1935
  5. National Surety Corp. v. LaughlinMississippi Supreme Court · 1937

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Maryland Casualty Co. v. WaldrepCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1942
  2. General Accident Insurance Company Of America v. The First National Bank And Trust Company Of TulsaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1993
  3. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. v. HembreeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1941

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