American Surety Co. v. State ex rel. Booth
Indiana Court of Appeals
From Clinton Circuit Court; Joseph Combs, Judge/ Action by the State of Indiana, on the relation of Guy M. Booth, receiver of the Peoples State Bank of Arcadia, against the American Surety Company of New York and another. From a judgment for relator, the defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtNichols, J.
Action by appellee against appellants commenced in the Hamilton Circuit Court but venued to the Clinton Circuit Court from the judgment of last named court, this appeal.
There were four paragraphs of complaint, two on the original bond and two on the bond as continued for *262another year, each paragraph charging breach of the bond as given and as continued. The bond was given by appellants as principal and surety to the Peoples State Bank of which appellee was receiver, hereinafter mentioned as the bank, conditioned for the faithful discharge of appellant Hinshaw’s duties as president of such…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Maynard v. WaidlichIndiana Supreme Court · 1901
- Meyer v. DohertyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1907
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