Victor v. Levine

This is a suit in equity to enforce a bond executed by the defendant David Levine. Its material words are: “In consideration of Maurice Victor going to surety upon a bail or attachment bond for Sally Harris of 35 Audubon Road, Mass. in the Roxbury Court, on December 5, 1928, I hereby agree to indemnify and hold harmless, the said Maurice Victor from any loss which he may suffer by reason thereof.” The allegations of the bill are that the plaintiff, in reliance upon the covenant of the defendant, became surety for Sally Harris upon a bail bond in the penal sum of $500; that she did not appear…