Legal Opinion

Fitchburg Savings Bank v. Massachusetts Bonding & Insurance

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided January 7, 1931PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPierce, J.

This is an action of contract brought by the Fitchburg Savings Bank against the Massachusetts Bonding and Insurance Company by a writ dated October 25, 1927, and entered in the Superior Court on December 5, 1927. The action is founded upon a “ bankers’ blanket bond ” by the terms of which the defendant undertook and agreed to hold the plaintiff “harmless and indemnified (subject to the conditions and warranties herein contained) . . . from and against such losses as the Insured may sustain . . . subsequent to noon of the date hereof and while this bond is in force, and discovered prior to the…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. American Surety Company v. PaulySupreme Court of the United States · 1898
  2. Killips v. Putnam Fire InsuranceWisconsin Supreme Court · 1871
  3. Champion Ice Mfg. & Cold Storage Co. v. American Bonding & Trust Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1903
  4. O'Reilly v. . Guardian Mutual Life Ins. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1875
  5. McCarthy v. RendleMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1918

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3Cited by42 opinions

  1. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation v. United Pacific Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1994
  2. Interstate Auction, Inc. v. Central National Insurance, Group, Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1983
  3. Palumbo v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1935
  4. Federal Deposit Insurance v. United Pacific InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1994
  5. Reserve Ins. Co. v. General Ins. Co. of AmericaAppellate Court of Illinois · 1979

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