Western Indemnity Co. v. Free & Accepted Masons of Texas
Court of Appeals of Texas
Appeal from District Oourt, Tarrant County; Bruce Young, Judge. Action by the Free and Accepted Masons of Texas (colored) against B. R. Bluitt and others. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant Western Indemnity Company appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtBuck, J.
The Free and Accepted Masons of Texas (colored) instituted this suit against B. R. Bluitt, as principal, and the Western Indemnity Company, as surety, to recover the sum of $13,918.09, together with attorney’s fees and penalties,- on two certain fidelity bonds executed by Bluitt, as principal, and the Western Casualty & Guaranty Insurance Company, as surety. The last-named company, subsequent to the execution of the bond, sold and transferred to the appellant company all its rights, interest, and property, and the appellant company assumed its obligations. Hence the appellant company was…
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