Fidelity & Deposit Co. v. Continental Casualty Co.
Supreme Court of Colorado
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Jackson
Fidelity and Deposit Company- of Maryland, to which we hereinafter refer as “ Fidelity,” as surety on a bond in which the treasurer of the City and County of Denver was the principal, sued the Continental Casualty Company, hereinafter designated as “ Continental,” as surety under another obligation on which the treasurer above mentioned was the principal. The basis of the suit was contribution as cosurety, and the amount claimed was $15,142.72. After various motions, resistance to motions and affidavits had been filed, the trial court entered summary judgment in favor of Continental…
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