Legal Opinion

Beech Grove Improvement Co. v. Title Guaranty & Surety Co.

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided May 10, 1912No. 7,584PublishedCited by 7 opinions

From Superior Court of Marion County (76,750); Clarence E. Weir, Judge. Action by Beech Grove Improvement Company against The Title Guaranty and Surety Company and another. From a judgment for defendant, the plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtHottel, J.

— Appellant brought this action against appellee and Charles S. Pollard, to recover on a bond given by said Pollard as principal and appellee as surety to secure the faithful performance of a building contract.

The complaint is in two paragraphs, each of which alleges the execution of a building contract between appellant and Pollard, and also the bond, and embodies therein each of said writings.

The sufficiency of either of the paragraphs is not questioned, and their difference is unimportant for the purpose of determining the questions presented by this appeal.

The breaches of the bond…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Knight & Jillson Co. v. CastleIndiana Supreme Court · 1909
  2. Conant v. National State BankIndiana Supreme Court · 1889
  3. National Surety Co. v. LongCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1903
  4. Shirk v. MitchellIndiana Supreme Court · 1894
  5. Brown v. Russell & Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1886

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Lackland v. EdwinSupreme Court of Missouri · 1914
  2. Chrysler Corporation v. The Hanover Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1965
  3. Andes Co-Operative Dairy Co. v. Commercial Casualty InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1923
  4. American Indemnity Co. v. Board of TrusteesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1918
  5. Wainright Trust Co. v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1916

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