1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. S.W.2d
  4. 289 S.W.2d
  5. 289 S.W.2d 48 (1956)
 

CITY OF SPRINGFIELD v. BROWN

No. 45012.

289 S.W.2d 48 (1956)

CITY OF SPRINGFIELD, a Municipal Corporation, Appellant, v. Charles Ray BROWN and the American Bonding Company of Baltimore, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Missouri. Division No. 1.

April 9, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald W. Gleason, City Atty., Springfield, for appellant.

Frank C. Mann, Mann, Mann, Walter & Powell, Springfield, E. H. McCoy, Kansas City, for respondent, American Bonding Co.

HOLMAN, Commissioner.

In this action plaintiff sought to recover the full penalty of $10,000 specified in the official bond given by Charles Ray Brown, as principal, with the American Bonding Company of Baltimore, as surety. The defendants filed separate but identical motions to dismiss which were sustained by the trial court. From the judgment dismissing the cause plaintiff has duly appealed.

At the time of the occurrence of the events hereafter related the...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases