Legal Opinion

American Surety Co. of New York v. Tarbutton

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided February 28, 1923No. 2677. [fn*]PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWillson, C. J.

(after stating the facts as above). The contentions presented in appellant’s brief are: (1) That the obligation sued on was not valid as a statutory bond because it was not conditioned as required by the statute; and, therefore, that appellant’s liability was determinable with reference alone to rules applicable to common law bonds. (2) That it did not appear from the testimony that there had been a breach of the condition of the bond. (3) That appellant was not in any event liable for money deposited with the bank after August 31, 1921, nor for interest which accrued after October 21, 1921.…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Estate of Ramsay v. People ex rel. Southern Illinois PenitentiaryIllinois Supreme Court · 1902
  2. Brown v. SneedTexas Supreme Court · 1890
  3. Johnson v. Erskine ex rel. HangerTexas Supreme Court · 1852
  4. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. City of PensacolaSupreme Court of Florida · 1914
  5. Baker City v. MurphyOregon Supreme Court · 1895

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Texas Co. v. State & Duval County Ranch Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1955
  2. Lawrence v. American Surety Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1933
  3. Sullivan v. City of GalvestonCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1928
  4. Thompson v. Elmo Independent School Dist.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1925
  5. Republic Underwriters v. Tillamook Bay Fish Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1939

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