Legal Opinion

Dominion Trust Co. v. National Surety Co.

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided April 16, 1915No. 1905PublishedCited by 9 opinions

In Error to the District Court of the United States for the Western District of Pennsylvania; Charles P. Orr, Judge. Action by the Dominion Trust Company, formerly known as the Guardian Trust Company of Pittsburgh, against the National Surety Company. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

WOOLLEY, Circuit Judge.

By bond duly executed and delivered, the National Surety Company undertook to reimburse the Dominion Trust Company, which is also described as the employer, for any loss sustained ‘‘by or through the personal dishonesty, amounting to larceny or embezzlement, of the employé.” The bond was executed August 18, 1909, and was effective from September 1, 1909, to September 1, 1910. Then by various renewals, made upon dates prior to dates of maturity, it was continued from September 1, 1910, to September 1, 1911, and from September 1, 1911, to January 16, 1912, and from that…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Slocum v. New York Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  2. Guarantee Co. of North America v. Mechanics' Sav. Bank & Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1896
  3. City Trust, Safe Deposit & Surety Co. v. LeeIllinois Supreme Court · 1903

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Massachusetts Bonding & Ins. Co. v. Texas Finance Corp.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1924
  2. Fidelity & Casualty Co. v. Blount Plow WorksIndiana Court of Appeals · 1922
  3. Bohenik v. Delaware & Hudson Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1931
  4. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. HughesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1930
  5. Montana A.F. Corp. v. Federal Surety Co.Montana Supreme Court · 1929

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