Case Name: In re FIDELITY & DEPOSIT CO. OF MARYLAND. In the matter of the application of the Fidelity & Deposit Company of Maryland for leave to commence an action against George H. Stevens, as committee of the person and estate of Nancy C. Warner, an incompetent person
Court: New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Jurisdiction: New York
Decision Date: 1903-11-11
Citations: 84 N.Y.S. 1125
Docket Number: 
Parties: In re FIDELITY & DEPOSIT CO. OF MARYLAND. In the matter of the application of the Fidelity & Deposit Company of Maryland for leave to commence an action against George H. Stevens, as committee of the person and estate of Nancy C. Warner, an incompetent person.
Judges: 
Reporter: West's New York Supplement
Volume: 84
Pages: 1125–1125

Head Matter:
In re FIDELITY & DEPOSIT CO. OF MARYLAND. In the matter of the application of the Fidelity & Deposit Company of Maryland for leave to commence an action against George H. Stevens, as committee of the person and estate of Nancy C. Warner, an incompetent person.
(Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Third Department.
November 11, 1903.)

Opinion:
PER CURIAM.
Motion granted, and the following questions certified: (1) As between the sureties on all the bonds mentioned in the record, was the appellant first and primarily liable on the last appeal bond? (2) The appellant being surety on the appeal bonds, can it require contribution from sureties on the original bond of the committee, or from the estates of such persons, even if the amount paid by the appellant was in form paid on the bond given by the committee as such, and not on the appeal bonds?