Legal Opinion

Interstate Electric Co. v. Fidelity & Deposit Co.

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided March 8, 1934No. 6 Div. 417PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GARDNER, Justice.

The suit is on a fidelity bond (Louis Pizitz Dry Goods Co. v. Fidelity & Deposit Co., 223 Ala. 385, 136 So. 800; 25 Corpus Juris 1088), wherein plaintiff seeks to recover for loss alleged to have been suffered arising from; the want of honesty or fidelity of one Daniel, •plaintiff’s “secretary-treasurer.”

The question here for determination is presented by the ruling on defendant’s pleas ■7 and 8. These pleas, setting up an estoppel by judgment, are in bar of plaintiff’s right of action, and, being sustained, .plaintiff took a nonsuit to review the ruling thereon. They…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Bigelow v. Old Dominion Copper Mining & Smelting Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1912
  2. Cressler v. BrownSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1920
  3. Portland Gold Mining Co. v. Stratton's Independence, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1907
  4. Clark v. WhitfieldSupreme Court of Alabama · 1925
  5. Ferdon v. DickensSupreme Court of Alabama · 1909

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Dairyland Ins. Co. v. JacksonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1990
  2. Fidelity-Phenix Fire Ins. Co. of New York v. MurphySupreme Court of Alabama · 1936
  3. Fisher v. Space of Pensacola, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1984
  4. AAA Equipment & Rental, Inc. v. BaileySupreme Court of Alabama · 1980
  5. Griffin v. BozemanSupreme Court of Alabama · 1937

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