Ætna Indemnity Co. v. J. E. Crowe Coal & Mining Co.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
ín Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Western District of Missouri.
1Opinion of the Court
ADAM'S, Circuit Judge.
The mining company brought its action against the indemnity company to recover on a contract whereby the latter undertook to indemnify the former to the extent of $5,000 against loss which might be occasioned by embezzlement or larceny of its- funds by David C. Graves, its bookkeeper and cashier, during the year beginning June 1, 1903, and ending June 1, 1904. The defendant agreed to indemnity against “fraudulent or dishonest acts” of Graves “amounting to embezzlement or larceny,” subject, however, to a condition in the following words:
That it “shall be notified in…
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