Legal Opinion

Stoll v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee

Decided July 3, 1929PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHeiskell, J.

This is a suit on a bond executed by the defendant, as surety. The Chancellor rendered a decree in favor of the complainants for $5,000, the amount of the bond and costs.

The case is here on a writ of error, with supersedeas.

On October 25, 1921, complainants filed a voluntary petition in bankruptcy in the United States District Court, 'in Mississippi, and in connection therewith, made an offer of composition.

On February 18,-1922, the offer of composition was duly confirmed by the District Judge, and an order to that effect entered. <

On March 18, 1922, certain creditors of the bankrupts filed a…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. McGourkey v. Toledo & Ohio Central Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1892
  2. Thomson v. DeanSupreme Court of the United States · 1869
  3. Turley v. TurleyTennessee Supreme Court · 1886
  4. Walker v. VandiverTennessee Supreme Court · 1915
  5. West v. East Coast Cedar Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1902

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Cockburn v. Howard Johnson, Inc.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1964
  2. Joy Roy/Sam Dawkins v. W.T. DiamondCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1999
  3. Hubbs v. NicholsTennessee Supreme Court · 1956
  4. City of Newport v. Masengill Auction Co.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1999
  5. Atchley v. AtchleyCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1978

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