Legal Opinion
People v. American Surety Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided May 15, 1934PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHill, P. J.
_ The defendant appeals from a judgment recovered by the State of New York for the unpaid balance of the State deposit in the First National Bank of Hornell, N. Y. The deposit on February 13, 1932, was $60,000, with interest. The bank was closed on that day by the order of the Comptroller of the Currency of the United States. Defendant, by its bond, had insured the safe-keeping and the payment on demand of the deposit, as required by section 8 of the State Finance Law. During liquidation forty per cent has been paid.
Long prior to 1932 defendant had written its bond for $112,000, insuring…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Gerseta Corporation v. Equitable Trust Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1926
- Kohler v. . MatlageNew York Court of Appeals · 1878
- Town of Whitestown v. Title Guaranty & Surety Co.New York Supreme Court · 1911
- Town of Whitestown v. . the Title Guaranty and Surety Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1913
- Town of Whitestown v. Title Guaranty & Surety Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1911
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3Cited by5 opinions
- State v. DilleySupreme Court of New Jersey · 1967
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- United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Braspetro OilDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2002
- Kiczales v. StreleckiNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1968