Gordon v. Continental Casualty Co.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Schaffer,
This action was brought by the secretary of banking in possession of the Dollar Title and Trust Company of Sharon to recover from the Continental Casualty Company the amount stipulated to be paid ($50,000) on a “Banker’s Blanket Bond” given by it to the trust company conditioned to indemnify the latter against loss due to the dishonesty of the trust company’s officers and employees. The court by agreement heard the case without a jury, decided in plaintiff’s favor and entered judgment for the amount of the bond, with interest. The defendant appeals.
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