National Surety Co. v. Roth

— This is an action upon a contract of indemnity given hy one Holter and the defendant, Roth, to the plaintiff, National Surety Company, in con sideration of the latter executing, as surety for said Holter, a replevin bond in an action brought by said Holter to recover possession of certain grading machinery on which he held a chattel mortgage. The case first originated in the justice court, went on appeal to the circuit court where it was tried anew by the court sitting as a jury, and a judgment was rendered for plaintiff in the sum of $197.89 with six per cent interest from April 23, 1918,…