Legal Opinion
City of Waco v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided December 11, 1933No. 7045PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.
Curtis' Boggs, a citizen of Texas, sued Combs & Glade, contractors, both citizens of Texas, and the city of Waco, for damages received from running his car into an obstruetion in a public street. The city by cross-action, as permitted by the Texas practice, vouched in the United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company, a citizen of Maryland, surety on the bond of Combs & Glade, alleging its obligation as surety to pay any liability created against the city by the acts of the contractors, and praying that if upon final trial plaintiff have judgment against the city, the…
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