Legal Opinion
Employer's Administrative Services, Inc. v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.
Court of Appeals of Arizona
Decided July 25, 1985No. 1 CA-CIV 6797PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
HAIRE, Presiding Judge.
The central issue on appeal is whether a fidelity bond issued by Hartford to Employer’s Administrative Services (EAS) covered losses incurred by EAS as a result of the fraudulent acts of Gary Simmons and Bonnie Lindstrom, EAS’s sole officers, directors, and shareholders.
EAS was formed as an Arizona corporation in 1976. EAS administered group health plans for businesses which employed EAS’s services to receive and disburse premiums, adjust and pay claims and handle various administrative matters. EAS’s clients made monthly deposits to savings accounts from which…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Farmers Ins. Co. of Arizona v. VagnozziArizona Supreme Court · 1983
- 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
- American Empire Insurance Company of South Dakota v. Fidelity and Deposit Company of MarylandCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- Travelers Indemnity Co. v. StateCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1984
- Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland, Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross v. Usaform Hail Pool, Inc., Defendants-Appellees-CrossCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Three Garden Village Ltd. Partnership v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1989
- Bird v. Centennial InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1993
- California Union Insurance Co. v. American Diversified Savings BankCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1991
- Judge v. Burnhope (In Re Leedy Mortgage Co.)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1987
- Employers Reinsurance Corp. v. LandmarkNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1996
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