Legal Opinion

Ætna Indemnity Co. v. Farmers' Nat. Bank

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided April 20, 1909No. 40, October Session, 1908PublishedCited by 8 opinions

In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.

1Opinion of the Court

ARCHBALD, District Judge.

This was an action by the Farmers’ National Bank of Boyertown, Pa., on a bond given by the ¿Etna Indemnity Company to indemnify the bank for loss or damage by reason of the dishonesty of its employés, the particular loss which was the basis of the action being occasioned by the delinquencies of Morris L. *739Hartman, the cashier, with respect to transactions with one D.. C. Hillegass, a customer of the bank, who had dealt with it extensively for a long number of years. The bond was originally given April 30, 1906, for the term of one year, but was continued in force for…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Cooper v. SchlesingerSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  2. Fidelity & Deposit Co. v. CourtneySupreme Court of the United States · 1902
  3. National Surety Co. v. LongCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1903
  4. Ætna Indemnity Co. v. J. E. Crowe Coal & Mining Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1907
  5. Merchants' Ins. Co. v. BucknerCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1901

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. National Surety Co. v. Western Pac. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1912
  2. National Surety Co. v. Massachusetts Bonding & Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1927
  3. Charles W. Schreiber Travel Bureau, Inc. v. Standard Surety & Casualty Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1934
  4. First State Bank of Gustine v. New Amsterdam Casualty Co. of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1936
  5. Hunt v. Fidelity & Deposit Co. of MarylandCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1937

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