Legal Opinion

Western Casualty & Guaranty Ins. v. Capitol State Bank of Oklahoma City

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided March 5, 1918No. 8868PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Error from District Oourt, Oklahoma Countyj Edward Dewes Oldfield, Judge. Action by the Western Casualty & Guaranty Insurance Company against the Capitol State Bank of Oklahoma City. Judgment for defendant on a directed verdict, and plaintiff brings error.

1Opinion of the CourtHardy, J.

This action was commenced by Western Casualty & Guaranty Company, a corporation, against the Capitol State Bank of Oklahoma City, a corporation, to recover $10,000, with interest thereon, and an attorney’s fee of $1,000, on account of plaintiff being required to pay $10,000 because of its being surety upon an indemnity bond, executed by defendant under its alleged former name of State Bank of Capitol Hill, which had been given to protect a deposit of $10,000 made by the commissioners of the land office in said bank. Upon answer being filed plaintiff demurred thereto, which demurrer was by the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. First State Bank of Oklahoma City v. LeeSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1917
  2. Capitol State Bank v. Western Casualty & Guaranty Ins.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1915

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Southwestern Surety Ins. v. Capitol State Bank of Oklahoma CitySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1918

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