La Belle Iron Works v. Quarter Savings Bank
West Virginia Supreme Court
Error to Circuit Court, Ohio County. Action by the La Belle Iron Works against the Quarter Savings Bank and others. Judgment for plaintiff, and the defendant United States Fidelity & G-uaranty Company brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
Miller, PresideNT:
This is an action on an indemnity bond purporting to have been executed to plaintiff by defendants, Quarter Savings Bank and White & White, as principals, and the United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, plaintiff in error, as surety, pursuant to section 38, chapter 53, serial section 2871, Code 1913, indemnifying plaintiff in issuing to White & White a duplicate certificate for 50 shares of its capital stock then standing on its books in their names and numbered 5022, and represented as having been lost after being pledged by them to said bank as collateral security for…
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