Maryland Casualty Co. v. Klickalumber Co.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
WILBUR, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment upon a surety bond indemnifying the appellee against loss by reason of the embezzlement by R. H. Phillips, one of the employees of the appellee. The appellant surety company defended the action upon the ground of a breach of warranty by the appellee. The statements which the appellant relies upon as warranties are contained in written applications for the indemnity bond, and relate to the manner in which the employee would be supervised in handling the funds of the appellee which came into his possession. The ease was tried by the court…
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