Eliot Savings Bank v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.

This case was heard by a judge of the Superior Court, sitting without jury, upon a statement of agreed facts. He found for the defendant and refused to give twenty-four rulings requested by the plaintiff. The parties have not discussed specifically any of these rulings, but have rested their contentions on the general question of the right of the plaintiff to recover. It is enough to say that the denial of some of the requests, if error, is sufficient to vitiate the finding that was made.

The defendant, at the plaintiff’s request and for its benefit, executed its bankers’ blanket bond, dated…