Massachusetts Bonding Ins. Co. v. Lewis

This action was brought by plaintiff in error for reimbursement of money which it had paid as surety under a bond executed by the Ingram Oil company. Recovery by the plaintiff in errbr against the defendants in error was sought under a bond executed by the defendants in error, indemnifying the plaintiff in error against loss incurred by it as surety for the Ingram Oil company. Both bonds bear the same date and are a part of the same transaction. The cause was tried upon an agreed statement of facts, and judgment rendered for plaintiff in error, allowing only one of the accounts which it had…