Legal Opinion

American Bonding Co. of Baltimore v. Logan

Texas Supreme Court

Decided May 6, 1914No. 2361PublishedCited by 17 opinions

Certified Questions from Court of Civil Appeals of Pifth Supreme Judicial District. Action by Jessie Logan against the American Bonding Company of Baltimore. There was a judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appealed to the Court of Civil Appeals, and it certified a question to the Supreme Court. Question answered in the negative.

1Opinion of the CourtHawkins, J.

The following statement and certified question are from the Court of Civil Appeals for- the Pifth Supreme Judicial District, at Dallas:

“This suit was instituted by Jessie Logan, a feme sole, on June 3, 1910, against the American Bonding Company of Baltimore, to recover the sum of $1,000.00, with interest and costs of suit. The basis of the suit is that the said company was surety on the bond of W. J. Logan, as guardian of the plaintiff, Jesse Logan; that after the execution of said bond the said guardian, as such, collected the sum of $1,000 belonging to his ward, Jessie Logan, and died May…

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