SOUTHERN SURETY CO. v. LEE COUNTY BANK, TITLE & TRUST CO., OF FT. MYERS, FLA.

No. 8575.

36 F.2d 220 (1929)

SOUTHERN SURETY CO. v. LEE COUNTY BANK, TITLE & TRUST CO., OF FT. MYERS, FLA.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

November 18, 1929.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wayne Ely and Roland F. O'Bryen, both of St. Louis, Mo., for appellant.

Paul Bakewell, Jr., of St. Louis, Mo., for appellee.

Before STONE, BOOTH, and GARDNER, Circuit Judges.


STONE, Circuit Judge.

This is an action upon a bond. A demurrer was sustained to the answer as insufficient. Thereafter, and without leave, the same answer was refiled. Thereafter a motion was filed to strike the later answer as a frivolous pleading and for a judgment by default. The court sustained the motion to strike and denied the motion for judgment, giving defendant ten days to plead. No subsequent pleading was filed by defendant. Several months thereafter the...

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