American Chicle Co. v. Miller

McGILL, Justice.

This was a suit by appellant as plaintiff against appellee as defendant, in which plaintiff sought to recover from defendant $1,000 by reason of a bond given to plaintiff by Robert Joseph Murphy, Jr., as principal, which defendant signed as surety. Murphy was employed by plaintiff as a salesman of its product, chewing gum. The bond was in the sum of $1,000 and its conditions were recited:

“The conditions of this obligation are such that the said Principal has accepted employment with said Obligee, which employment contemplates the principal having in his possession at times…