DUNTON v. MAINE BONDING AND CASUALTY COMPANY


107 A.2d 776 (1954)

Arthur J. DUNTON, Judge of Probate, v. MAINE BONDING AND CASUALTY COMPANY, successor by merger of Union Safe Deposit and Trust Company of Delaware, and Union Safe Deposit and Trust Company of Delaware. Arthur J. DUNTON, Judge of Probate, v. MAINE BONDING AND CASUALTY COMPANY, successor by merger of Union Safe Deposit and Trust Company of Delaware, and Union Safe Deposit and Trust Company of Delaware.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

August 30, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Wilson, Ralph A. Gallagher, Damariscotta, Hyman Jacobson, Portland, for plaintiff.

William B. Mahoney, and James R. Desmond, Portland, for defendants.

Before FELLOWS, C. J., and WILLIAMSON, WEBBER, BELIVEAU and TAPLEY, JJ.


BELIVEAU, Justice.

These actions are brought to recover for the alleged breaches of two bonds, one dated August 15, 1932 in the penal sum of $250,000 and the other November 1, 1932 for $50,000. The bonds were furnished by J. Houghton McLellan, as executor under the will of James S. Lowell with the defendants as sureties.

At the October 1952 Term of the Superior Court for Sagadahoc County the defendant filed a plea of general issue together with a brief statement...

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