Legal Opinion

Southern Surety Co. v. Equitable Surety Co.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided November 22, 1921No. 10299PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Error from District Court, Bryan County; Jesse M. Hatchett, Judge. Action by tbe Southern -Surety Company against the Equitable 'Surety Company to recover on contract of reinsurance. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

PITCHEORD, Y. C. J.

This is an appeal from a judgment rendered in the district court of Bryan county, Oklahoma, in an action brought by the Southern Surety Company, as plaintiff,' against the Equitable Surety Company, as defendant, to recover upon a reinsurance agreement. The parties hereafter will he referred to as they appeared in the trial court.

The facts, briefly stated, are as follows: On June 1, 1904, the Bankers Surety Company executed its bond to the Citizens Savings & Trust Company, of Cleveland, Ohio, in the sum of $25,000, for the purpose of protecting the latter company« against…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Fireman's Fund Insurance v. Aachen & Munich Fire InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1906
  2. Oklahoma Nat. Life Ins. Co. v. NortonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1915
  3. Southern Surety Co. v. Tyler & Simpson Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1911
  4. Chatham Real Estate & Improvement Co. v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1916

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Leonard v. ætna Casualty & Surety Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1935
  2. State Ex Rel. Freeling v. New Amsterdam Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1925
  3. National Surety Co. v. People ex rel. KaneSupreme Court of Colorado · 1924
  4. Montana A.F. Corp. v. Federal Surety Co.Montana Supreme Court · 1929
  5. State ex rel. Healy v. Maryland Casualty Co.Court of Appeals of Oregon · 1976

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