Legal Opinion
Fidelity & Casualty Co. v. Farmers National Bank of Hudson
New York Court of Appeals
Decided July 13, 1937PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRippey, J.
Plaintiff in this action was a surety on the official bonds of Charles J. West, City Treasurer of the city of Hudson, New York, covering four of his terms of office as City Treasurer, which began on January 1, 1923, and expired December 31,1931. During that period until April 30, 1930, defendant was the duly designated depository of the funds belonging to the city. Between the dates mentioned, West misappropriated moneys which belonged to the city and came into his hands as City Treasurer in excess of $211,183.93, for which the city was not reimbursed by West. On November 11, 1932, plaintiff,…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Bischoff v. . Yorkville BankNew York Court of Appeals · 1916
- Holden v. . New York and Erie BankNew York Court of Appeals · 1878
- Fidelity & Deposit Co. v. Queens County Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1919
- Seaboard National Bank v. Bank of AmericaNew York Court of Appeals · 1908
- Clarke v. Public National Bank & Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1932
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3Cited by13 opinions
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- Valley National Bank v. Electrical District Number FourArizona Supreme Court · 1961
- Maryland Casualty Co. v. Central Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1948
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