Legal Opinion
National Surety Corp. v. Edwards House Co.
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided October 27, 1941No. 34714PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMcGehee, J.
As surety on the bond of a local agent of the Farm Credit Administration, whose duty it was to receive applications for emergency crop loans and to take notes and deeds of trust to secure the same, the appellant, National Surety Corporation, reimbursed the United States Government for a sum of money which had been fraudulently obtained by him when he forged the name, “Amos Easter-ling,” to such an application, note and deed of trust, and by means thereof received, for delivery to the supposed . applicant, from the regional office of the Farm Credit Administration at Memphis, Tennessee, a…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Meyers v. Bank of America National Trust and Savings Ass'nCalifornia Supreme Court · 1938
- United States v. National Exchange Bank of ProvidenceSupreme Court of the United States · 1909
- Northern Trust Co. v. Consolidated Elevator Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1919
- United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. WooldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
- Louisville Trust Co. v. Royal Indemnity Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1929
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Oxford Production Credit Ass'n v. Bank of OxfordMississippi Supreme Court · 1944
- Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. Lindell Trust Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1961
- Unity Telephone Co. v. Design Service Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1964
- American Surety Co. v. Western Surety Co.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1946
- Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. v. Western Casualty & Surety Co.District Court, S.D. Mississippi · 1959
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