Legal Opinion

Southern Surety Co. v. County of Cochise

Arizona Supreme Court

Decided March 4, 1925No. Civil No. 2246PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMcALISTER, C. J.

— This is an action hy Cochise county against the Southern Surety Company to collect the amount alleged to he due on a bond given hy the Central Bank of Willcox as a depository of the public funds of that county. From a judgment for the plaintiff in the amount prayed for and an order denying its motion for a new trial, the Southern Surety Company appeals.

The Central Bank of Willcox, desiring to become a depository of the funds of Cochise county, filed its bond with the hoard of supervisors of that county in the sum of $25,000 with the Southern Surety Company as surety, and on April 5, 1920,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Lowe v. the City of GuthrieSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1896
  2. Western Casualty & Guaranty Ins. v. Board of Com'rsSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1916
  3. Southern Surety Co. v. KinneyIndiana Court of Appeals · 1920

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Oklahoma City v. Century Indemnity Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1936
  2. Lawrence v. American Surety Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1933
  3. Porter v. EyerArizona Supreme Court · 1956
  4. Jones v. HadfieldSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1936
  5. Monte Rico Mill. & Min. Co. v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1930

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