Hartford Fire Ins. Co. v. Deere

Complainant filed its bill in this cause seeking to recover against the defendant, E. D. Deere, the sum of $2,017.08, representing the amount of unearned commissions on returned premiums on cancelled fire insurance policies written by the defendant, Deere, as the agent of complainant. The bill also seeks to recover against the defendants,W. H. Lancaster and J. G. McPeake, sureties on the agency bond of the defendant, Deere, but only the amount of the penalty of the bond not to exceed $500, which is the amount of the bond executed by the defendant, Deere, to complainant when he was appointed…