Fidelity Casualty Co. of N.Y. v. Mauney

Opinion op the Court by

Stanley, Commissioner—

Reversing.

This is a suit by the appellant against L. L. Mauney to recover $641.12 expenses incurred in defending suits filed against Mauney, as principal, and the appellant, as surety, on his bond as city commissioner of Corbin in 1930 and 1931.

In Ms application to the appellant to become surety on his bond the appellee made certain representations and promises, including the following:

“I also hereby agree for myself, my heirs, executors, administrators as follows: (1) to indemnify the Company against any losses, damages, costs, charges, or…