Johns-Manville Sales Corporation, a Corporation v. Reliance Insurance Company, a Corporation

JAMES M. CARTER, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Johns-Manville Sales Corporation instituted this action in the Superior Court of Maricopa County, Arizona, to recover the sum of $15,252 from ap-pellee Standard Accident Insurance Company, now merged with and known as Reliance Insurance Company. Appellee removed the case to the United States District Court for the District of Arizona. There is no question as to jurisdiction, and the parties agree that the case must be decided under Arizona law. The question presented is whether appellant can recover on the bond issued by appellee.

One of the defendants…