UNIVERSAL SURETY CO. v. JED CONST. CO.

No. 41492.

265 N.W.2d 219 (1978)

200 Neb. 712

UNIVERSAL SURETY COMPANY, Appellee and Cross-Appellant, v. JED CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC., Appellant and Cross-Appellee.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

April 26, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nelson, Harding, Yeutter, Leonard & Tate and Kenneth Cobb and Roger P. Cox, Lincoln, for appellant.

James W. Hewitt, Lincoln, for appellee.

Heard before WHITE, C. J., and SPENCER, BOSLAUGH, McCOWN, CLINTON, BRODKEY and WHITE, JJ.


C. THOMAS WHITE, Justice.

This is an action by appellee and cross-appellant, Universal Surety Company, hereinafter referred to as Universal, to recover on a written agreement to indemnify against loss on a surety bond. The defense advanced by appellant, Jed Construction Co., Inc., hereinafter referred to as Jed, is that the agreement signed in blank was not completed in accordance with the terms of the actual agreement. The trial court entered judgment for Universal...

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