Crumrine v. Dizdar

59 Cal. App. 2d 783 ·

California Court of Appeal · Filed July 23, 1943

Published · citable Cited by 1

Holding

The court held that fraud by a principal or co-surety in inducing a surety to sign an administrator's bond does not constitute a defense to an action on the bond when the beneficiaries of the estate are innocent of the fraud and have not participated in it.

Cited by (1)

Conservatorship of the Estate of GERALD O'CONNOR. JUDITH O'CONNOR, as Administrator, etc., Petitioner, v. OLD REPUBLIC SURETY COMPANY, Objector; OLD REPUBLIC SURETY COMPANY, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. JUDITH O'CONNOR, as Administrator, etc., Defendant and Appellant (1996) 48 Cal. App. 4th 1076