FIDELITY & DEPOSIT CO. v. WHITSON

Docket No. 24869.

187 Cal.App.2d 751 (1960)

10 Cal. Rptr. 6

FIDELITY AND DEPOSIT COMPANY OF MARYLAND (a Corporation), Respondent, v. CARL WHITSON, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division One.

December 28, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl Whitson, in pro. per., and Walter Desmond, Jr., for Appellant.

Maurice H. Wallbert for Respondent.


LILLIE, J.

Plaintiff's action sought to recover from defendant, as indemnitor under a contract of indemnity, the sum of $3,529.05 plus interest, reasonable attorneys' fees and costs. Of this sum, $2,500 represented monies paid by plaintiff as surety in compromise and settlement of a claim asserted under a labor and material bond executed on a construction job for the Long Beach Unified School District; the balance consisted of $1,000 paid by plaintiff to its counsel...

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