Clark v. Hartford Fire Ins. Co.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the district court of Oklahoma county. The action was instituted by Hartford Fire Insurance Company, hereinafter referred to as plaintiff, against Arthur Burkett, J. Paul Tedford, and C. S. Clark, hereinafter referred to as defendant, to enforce liability on an insurance agent’s fidelity bond. Arthur Burkett and J. Paul Tedford permitted judgment to go against them by default. The trial court directed a verdict in favor of plaintiff and against the defendant C. S. Clark, and he appeals. The propriety of the directed verdict is the sole question presented…