Biggins v. Raisch

107 Cal. 210 ·

Supreme Court of California · Filed April 30, 1895

Published · citable Cited by 2

Holding

The court held that a surety on an executor’s bond remains liable for the principal’s failure to account, even after a prolonged administration, and that a prior judgment against the executor’s estate for a stated accounting is conclusive against the surety in a subsequent action on the bond.

Cited by (2)

EVALYN ALICE SMITH, Respondent, v. FIDELITY AND DEPOSIT COMPANY OF MARYLAND (a Corporation), Appellant (1933) 130 Cal. App. 45
CARL CLINTON SNYDER, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY COMPANY et al., Defendants and Respondents (1997) 60 Cal. App. 2d 561