Legal Opinion
American Surety Co. of New York v. 14 Canal Street, Inc.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided June 23, 1931PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCrosby, J.
This action to recover for breach of an agreement of indemnity was tried before a jury in the Superior Court. The jury found for the plaintiff in the sum of $1,000, the amount claimed in the declaration, with interest thereon from August 15,1929, which was the date of the payment by the plaintiff, as surety, of the penal sum of the bond. The agreement of indemnity was executed and delivered by J. M. Mann, Inc. to the plaintiff. The case is before this court on the defendant’s exception to the admission of certain evidence, to the direction by the trial judge that if certain questions…
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- Commercial Casualty Insurance v. Daniel Russell Boiler Works, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1927
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