Legal Opinion
United States v. American Surety Co. of New York
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided January 25, 1949No. 95, Docket 21089PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CLARK, Circuit Judge.
This action is upon a surety bond in the penal sum of $2,000 securing the faithful performance of his duties by one Welge, a clerk in the Post Office at Essex, Connecticut. It was dated October 26, 1935, and had no stated period of duration. Its condition was “that if the said employee shall, on and after October 26, 1935, faithfully discharge all the duties and trusts imposed on him as such heretofore designated employee * * * then this obligation shall be void; otherwise, of force.” The bond also contained a statement that “the premium of this bond is $0.65 per $1,000,”…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Maryland Casualty Co. v. First Nat. Bank of MontgomeryCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1917
- Hack v. American Surety Co. of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1938
- Brulatour v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1936
- Fourth & First Bank & Trust Co. v. Fidelity & Deposit Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1925
- Ætna Casualty & Surety Co. v. Commercial State Bank of RantoulDistrict Court, E.D. Illinois · 1926
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3Cited by20 opinions
- Giese v. EngelhardtNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1970
- State Ex Rel. Pope v. United States Fire Insurance Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 2004
- Columbia Hospital for Women and Lying-In Asylum v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty CoCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1951
- Massachusetts Bonding and Insurance Company, a Corporation v. Julius Seidel Lumber Co., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1960
- Beck v. Continental Casualty Co.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2007
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