United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Tucker

On October 26, 1926, a rule nisi was issued upon the application of the defendant, calling upon the United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company to show cause, on November .8, 1926, why it should not be made a party to the case of W. Henry Lloyd v. E. J. Tucker Jr., as executor of Richard Gray, deceased, in which case other parties had intervened as plaintiffs. *284The rule nisi contained the provision that if the surety company failed to show cause on said date, “it is made a party to said cause.” On November 8, 1926, the court passed an order extending the time in which the surety company could…