Legal Opinion

United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. State Ex Rel. City of Gadsden

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided November 21, 1935No. 7 Div. 278PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

FOSTER, Justice.

This is an action against John A. Camp, the tax collector of Etowah county, and the surety on his official bond. From a judgment ag&inst both defendants, the United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company, the surety, appeals and makes separate assignments of error.

The trial was had without a jury, and the chief question of law is controlled by the sufficiency on demurrer of count 2, on which the trial was had.

The allegations of that count, material on the question of law, are in substance that defendant Camp was tax collector of Etowah county, and as such made bond conditioned as…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Oppenheim v. City of FlorenceSupreme Court of Alabama · 1934
  2. General Electric Co. v. Town of Fort DepositSupreme Court of Alabama · 1911
  3. Van Antwerp v. Board of Com'rsSupreme Court of Alabama · 1928
  4. Morrow v. WoodSupreme Court of Alabama · 1876
  5. Ex parte City of BirminghamSupreme Court of Alabama · 1917

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. City of Opp v. BrogdenSupreme Court of Alabama · 1938

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