Legal Opinion

American Surety Co. v. Fenner

Texas Supreme Court

Decided March 1, 1939No. 7206PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Judge Taylor

of the Commission of Appeals, delivered the opinion for the Court.

This is a suit filed by American Surety Company of New York under its subrogation rights as surety against Fenner & Beane, a stock brokerage firm. The trial court upon findings made by the jury rendered judgment in favor of the surety against Charles E. Fenner and A. C. Beane, and eight others as members of the firm. The Court of Civil Appeals reversed and remanded the cause. 97 S. W. (2d) 741. Both plaintiff and defendants applied for writs of error. The application of plaintiff was granted on the alleged…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Curtis, Collins & Holbrook Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  2. West v. First Bap. Ch. of TaftTexas Supreme Court · 1934
  3. Quanah, Acme & Pacific Railway Co. v. Wichita State Bank & Trust Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1936
  4. Irvine v. GradyTexas Supreme Court · 1892
  5. Mays v. First State Bank of KellerTexas Commission of Appeals · 1923

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Black Lake Pipe Line Co. v. Union Construction Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1976
  2. Wellington Oil Co. v. MaffiTexas Supreme Court · 1941
  3. Fireman's Fund Indemnity Co. v. Boyle General Tire Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1965
  4. Merit Drilling Co. v. Honish, Texas Court of Appeals, 13th District1986
  5. Citizens Bridge Co. v. GuerraTexas Supreme Court · 1953

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