WEIR v. FIDELITY & DEPOSIT CO. OF MARYLAND


265 S.W.2d 58 (1954)

WEIR v. FIDELITY & DEPOSIT CO. OF MARYLAND.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

February 19, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alfred J. Simon, Jr., Vincent J. Hargadon, Arnold J. Lemaire, Louisville, for appellant.

Henry T. Merritt, Blakey Helm, Louisville, for appellee.


CAMMACK, Justice.

This is a suit brought against the surety on a trustee's bond. The appellant, John C. Weir, sought to recover $5,000 which he alleged to be the value of a four carat diamond ring the trustee had failed to deliver to him in accordance with the provisions of his grandmother's will. The appeal is from a judgment on a directed verdict in favor of the surety, the Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland.

Mrs. Florence W. Cunningham died testate...

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