STATE v. MARYLAND CASUALTY COMPANY

No. 42442.

83 So.2d 646 (1955)

228 La. 613

STATE of Louisiana v. MARYLAND CASUALTY COMPANY.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

November 7, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred S. LeBlanc, Atty. Gen., Joel B. Dickinson, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellant.

Cadwallader & Dameron, Baton Rouge, Mary Bird Perkins, Baton Rouge, of counsel, for appellee.


HAMITER, Justice.

The State of Louisiana instituted this suit against the Maryland Casualty Company, the surety on a bond furnished it by the North Baton Rouge Publishing Company, Inc., to recover $3,000 as liquidated damages for an alleged breach of contract.

In its petition plaintiff averred: "That the State of Louisiana through the Division of Administration on May 9, 1952, appointed the North Baton Rouge Publishing Company, Inc., a Louisiana corporation...

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