United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Freedman

The plaintiffs below, defendants in error here, brought an action against the United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company, a corporation under the laws of Maryland, to recover $1,000, with interest, which had been paid by them to the defendant company as a premium on a bond. The plaintiffs were Samuel Freedman and Herman B. Richard, and, Richard having died while the action was pending, the cause was revived in the names of his executors, Edward J. Richard and Rena S. Richard.

The facts are not in dispute, the cause being tried on an agreed statement of facts.

Samuél Freedman and Herman B.…