Legal Opinion

United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Empire State Bank

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided September 2, 1971No. Nos. 20579, 20576PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BRIGHT, Circuit Judge.

In this case, Empire State Bank of Kansas City, Missouri (Empire) sought indemnity from its insurer, United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company (U.S.F. & G.), under a Bankers’ Blanket Bond which protected against any loss resulting from the dishonesty of any employee, “sustained * * * at any time,” and discovered during the policy period. Empire recovered in the district court on two of three claims, and U.S. F. & G. appeals from the judgment allowing that recovery. Empire cross-appeals on the one claim disallowed by the trial court. We affirm the district court judgment,…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Eastmount Construction Company and American Surety Company v. Transport Manufacturing & Equipment CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1962
  2. General Finance Corporation, Bankrupt, by Ronald W. Wright, Trustee v. The Fidelity and Casualty Company of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1971
  3. Duckworth v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1970
  4. Cohen v. Metropolitan Life Insurance CompanyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1969
  5. Perpetual Building & Loan Ass'n v. United States Fidelity & Guarantee Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1902

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Fidelity & Deposit Company of Maryland, a Corporation of the State of Maryland v. Hudson United Bank, a Banking Corporation of the State of New JerseyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1981
  2. Perkins v. Clinton State BankCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1979
  3. Slay Warehousing Company, Inc., a Corporation v. Reliance Insurance Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1974
  4. First Security Bank & Trust v. New Hampshire InsuranceNebraska Supreme Court · 1989
  5. Federal Deposit Ins. Corp. v. Reliance Ins. Corp.District Court, E.D. Kentucky · 1989

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