Johnson Oil Refining Co. v. Smoot

Mr. Presiding Justice Crow

delivered the opinion of the court.

On this appeal there is no controversy as to the facts. The action was begun to recover the sum of $589.99 and attorneys’ fees upon the facts herein stated. A judgment was rendered by the court trying the case without a jury.

Lawrence Harry began work for appellant under a contract as one of its agents selling oil and its products. To secure the performance of the contract he entered into bond in the sum of $2,000 with appellee as surety. It is provided in said bond that if the said Lawrence Harry shall, so long as he continues in…