Chappell v. Fidelity Deposit Co. of Md.

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Stukes.

Plaintiff, a citizen and resident of Chester County, this State, brought this action in the Court of Common Pleas for Chester County for damages to him resulting from the alleged tortious acts of an inspector or law enforcement agent of the motor transport division of the Public Service Commission against the surety upon the official bond of the officer; the bond is in the usual form, conditioned for the faithful discharge by the principal of the duties of his office; the sole defendant is a foreign corporation (of another state)…