SOUTHERN SURETY CO. v. SLAYTON

No. 5525.

41 F.2d 693 (1930)

SOUTHERN SURETY CO. v. SLAYTON.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

June 12, 1930.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

U. G. Denman, of Toledo, Ohio, and Giles Patterson, of Jacksonville, Fla. (Denman, Miller & Wall, of Toledo, Ohio, on the brief), for appellant.

G. D. Welles, of Toledo, Ohio, and S. D. L. Jackson, of Youngstown, Ohio (Tracy, Chapman & Welles, of Toledo, Ohio, on the brief), for appellee.

Before DENISON, HICKS, and HICKENLOOPER, Circuit Judges.


HICKS, Circuit Judge.

Suit by appellee against appellant, a compensated surety upon a surety bond, to recover damages alleged to have been sustained by reason of the failure of Harty & Co., the principal in the bond, to perform its obligations to appellee under a subcontract. Appellee W. L. Slayton, doing business as W. L. Slayton & Co., was a bond buyer and interested in the purchase of Florida drainage district bonds. Harty & Co. was a partnership composed...

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