Chicago & Western Indiana Railroad v. Guaranty Co. of North America
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Municipal Court of Chicago; the Hon. William N. Gemmill, Judge, presiding. Heard in the Branch Appellate Court at the March term, 1916.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Taylor
This is an appeal from a judgment upon a directed verdict in favor of appellee in a suit in assumpsit brought by appellant, the Chicago & Western Indiana Railroad Company, against The Guaranty Company of North America (in the Municipal Court of Chicago), upon an indemnifying bond.
One Coyer, a clerk employed by the Chicago & Western Indiana Railroad Company (hereinafter called appellant), had charge of certain railroad tickets and parcel-room checks. In a schedule attached to an indemnifying bond dated April 1, 1905, between The Guaranty Company of North America (hereinafter called appellee)…
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