Legal Opinion
W. C. Shepherd Co., Inc. v. Royal Indemnity Co
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided November 23, 1951No. 13561_1PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIVES, Circuit Judge.
This suit is for repayment of advances totaling $533,526.97, made under a written contract between Eagle Indemnity Company (alleged to be the predecessor of Royal Indemnity Company, the appellee) and W. C. Shepherd Co., Inc., the repayment of which was guaranteed by W. C. Shepherd. The court struck the answer and counterclaim of the Shepherd Company arid entered judgment for the amount of the advances together with interest. It is conceded that the correctness of the judgment against Shepherd individually depends upon the correctness of the judgment entered against the…
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