Legal Opinion

Ellzey v. Massachusetts Bonding & Ins.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided November 26, 1917No. 20888PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from Twenty-Fifth Judicial District Court, Parish of Tangipahoa; Robert S. Ellis, Judge. Action by S. B. Ellzey against the Massachusetts Bonding & Insurance Company. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtLeche, J.

Plaintiff, receiver of the Tickfaw Producers' Association, sues to recover from defendant the sum of $3,000, as indemnity, on a bond wherein it guaranteed the Tickfaw Producers’ Association against loss or damage in the conduct of its financial affairs by Joseph C. Monata, late president and financial agent of said association. The district court rendered judgment in favor of plaintiff, and the present appeal was taken by defendant.

The association represented by the plaintiff, receiver, composed of truck farmers at Tickfaw, in the parish of Tangipahoa, was organized for the purpose of…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Hunt v. Fidelity & Casualty Co. of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1900
  2. Max J. Winkler Brokerage Co. v. Fidelity & Deposit Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1907

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Slidell Savings & Homestead Ass'n v. Fidelity & Deposit Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1933
  2. Bank of Cotton Valley v. McInnisSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1918
  3. Handelman's Chain Stores v. Maryland Casualty Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1938
  4. City Bank & Trust Co. v. Commercial Casualty Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1937

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