Strassler v. Illinois Surety Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Illinois Surety Company, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 24th day of February, 1916, upon the report of a referee appointed to hear and determine the issues.
1Opinion of the Court
Dowling, J.:
Defendant appeals from a judgment entered against it upon the report of a referee in favor of plaintiff and other creditors of Adolf Handel, awarding them the sum of $13,228.09, with costs.
Adolf Handel was a private banker in the city of New York. On September 1, 1908, as principal, he executed a bond in the sum of $15,000, with the American Surety Company as surety, to the People of the State of New York, conditioned for the faithful and diligent holding and transmission of any and all moneys or the equivalent thereof, which should be delivered to him for transmission to a…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Henricus v. . EnglertNew York Court of Appeals · 1893
- Toles v. . AdeeNew York Court of Appeals · 1881
- Alexander v. Union Surety & Guaranty Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1903
3Cited by1 opinion
- Fosmire v. National Surety Co.New York Supreme Court · 1918