Bank of Cotton Valley v. McInnis
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Second Judicial District Court, Parish of Webster; J. N. Sandlin, Judge. Suit by the Bank of Cotton Valley against J. F. Mclnnis, as principal, and the American Bonding Company and the Fidelity & Deposit Company, as sureties. Judgment for plaintiff, and the sureties appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtSommerville, J.
The Bank of Cotton ■ Valley sues J. F. Melnnis, its cashier, as principal, and the American Bonding Company and the Fidelity & Deposit Company, as sureties, to recover from the principal, J. F. Melnnis, $5,004.93, and from the sureties, $5,000, being the total amount of the surety bond carried by the bank with the defendants to indemnify it for any loss it might sustain by larceny or embezzlement committed by J. F. Melnnis during the life of the bond, under certain terms and conditions.
The defendants filed exceptions to the citations, which were overruled. Defendants filed each an exception…
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2Cases cited8 opinions
- Brignac v. Pacific Mut. Life Ins.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1904
- Title Guaranty & Surety Co. v. NicholsSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
- Hunt v. Fidelity & Casualty Co. of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1900
- Max J. Winkler Brokerage Co. v. Fidelity & Deposit Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1907
- Weil v. New York Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1895
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