Legal Opinion

Michigan Bankers' Ass'n v. Ocean Accident & Guarantee Corp.

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided January 31, 1936No. Docket No. 94, Calendar No. 38,595PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPotter, J.

Plaintiff sued defendant, the surety on the bond of plaintiff’s treasurer, Paul R. Baldwin, to recover $34,471.17, alleging Baldwin was its treasurer from July 1, 1931, to April 20, 1932, charged with custody and control of plaintiff’s funds. Plaintiff claimed in its declaration its treasurer, Baldwin, gave the bond sued upon, upon which defendant was surety, to pay plaintiff such pecuniary loss as plaintiff should sustain by reason of “any act or acts of fraud, dishonesty, forgery, theft, larceny, embezzle ment, misappropriation, wrongful abstraction, wilful misapplication or any other…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Elliott v. Van BurenMichigan Supreme Court · 1875
  2. In Re Culhane's EstateMichigan Supreme Court · 1934
  3. Atherton v. DefreezeMichigan Supreme Court · 1902
  4. Hoffman v. Pack, Woods & Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1897

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Baker v. General Motors Corp.Michigan Supreme Court · 1985
  2. Finch v. W. R. Roach Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1940
  3. United States v. JewsonUnited States Court of Military Appeals · 1952
  4. Jackson City Bank & Trust Co. v. SternburgMichigan Supreme Court · 1937
  5. American Surety Co. v. Trenton State BankMichigan Supreme Court · 1948

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