United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Home Bank for Savings
West Virginia Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court, Harrison County. Suit by the United States Fidelity & Guaranty Compaq a'gainst the Home Bank for Savings. From a decree for defendant, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Midler, Judge:
Plaintiff declining to amend, its bill by the decree appealed from was dismissed on demurrer.
As surety on the bond of Dever Boring, administrator of the estate of Rachael M. Boring, deceased, plaintiff seeks a recovery from defendant on equitable grounds of the sum of eight hundred and sixteen dollars and seventy three cents, the amount which it was required to and did pay for the default of said administrator.
The grounds or theories upon which defendant’s alleged liability is predicated are: First, that during the years 1909 and 1910, it received from Boring, administrator,…
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