Crane Co. v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Gilliam, J., entered June 13, 1912, upon findings in favor of the plaintiff, after a trial on the merits before the court without a jury, in an action on an indemnity bond.
1Opinion of the CourtMain, J.
— This action was brought for the purpose of recovering upon an indemnity bond. The plaintiff, Crane Company, and the defendant United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company are both foreign corporations, but authorized to do business in the state of Washington. The defendant H. Sweeney transacted business under the name of H. Sweeney & Company.
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