Allied Fidelity Insurance Co. v. Scott

BOARDMAN, EDWARD F. (Ret.), Judge.

The appellant, Allied Fidelity Insurance company (Allied), challenges that portion of the final judgment limiting its recovery under a bail bond agreement to foreclosure of mortgages securing the agreement, and the trial court’s denial of its request for attorney’s fees. We affirm the trial court’s limitation of Allied’s damages but reverse its denial of attorney’s fees.

The bail bond agreement constituting the basis for this appeal authorized appellee, Bernard Scott (Scott), to execute bail bonds on behalf of individual principals while Allied functioned as…