National Surety Co. v. Button
Indiana Court of Appeals
From Superior Court of Marion County (67,765) ; Vinson Carter, Judge. Action by Canada Button against the National Surety Company and others. From a judgment for plaintiff, defendant company appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtComstock, J.
Appellee, plaintiff below, began this action September 17, 1904, upon a building contractor’s bond, executed by Thomas J. Morse and Robert P. Morse, partners, doing business under the name and style of T. J. Morse & Son, as principals, and appellant National Surety Company as surety. The National Surety Company answered said complaint, setting up its discharge from the obligations of the bond by reason of the facts in said answer alleged. A reply in the nature of an estoppel was filed by appellee. Defendants Morse and Morse were defaulted. A trial was had, special findings made, conclusions…
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