AMERICAN SURETY CO. OF N. Y. v. J. F. SCHNEIDER & SON


307 S.W.2d 192 (1957)

AMERICAN SURETY COMPANY OF NEW YORK, Appellant, v. J. F. SCHNEIDER & SON, Inc., Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

November 15, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Sandidge, Woodward, Hobson & Fulton, Louisville, Henry L. Bryant, Pineville, for appellant.

A. E. Funk, Jr., Arthur Rhorer, Middlesboro, for appellee.


MONTGOMERY, Judge.

American Surety Company of New York appeals from a judgment in the sum of $2,700 in favor of J. F. Schneider & Son, Inc., of Middlesboro. The basis of the claim was that the appellant, in bad faith, failed to settle two damage actions against appellee.

Several grounds are urged for reversal. It is necessary to discuss only whether appellee proved bad faith on the part of the appellant, the...

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