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Gamble-Robinson Co. v. Massachusetts Bonding & Insurance

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided December 16, 1910No. Nos. 16,861—(111)PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Action in the municipal court of Minneapolis to recover upon defendant’s indemnity bond the sum of $499, alleged to have been embezzled by plaintiff’s traveling salesman. The complaint alleged that plaintiff had performed all the conditions of the bond on its part, and attached a copy of the bond to its complaint.

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Action in the municipal court of Minneapolis to recover upon defendant’s indemnity bond the sum of $499, alleged to have been embezzled by plaintiff’s traveling salesman. The complaint alleged that plaintiff had performed all the conditions of the bond on its part, and attached a copy of the bond to its complaint. The answer alleged that if any loss were sustained by plaintiff by reason of the dishonesty or fraud of Frisbee which amounted to either embezzlement or larceny, it occurred prior to August 3, 1908, of which plaintiff had knowledge on or about that day, and that plaintiff knew of…

1Opinion of the Court

Lewis, «T.

The Gamble-Robinson Company was a corporation engaged in the fruit commission business at Minneapolis. ' Appellant, Gamble-Eobinson Company, was an associate corporation engaged in the same business at Rochester,' Minnesota; the officers of both corporations *40being identical, all residing at Minneapolis. This action was brought to recover $499 from the respondent, claimed to be the amount of shortage in an account of an employee, W. J. Frisbee. The surety bond provided as follows:

“At the expiration of three months next after proof satisfactory to the company, as hereinafter…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. American Surety Company v. PaulySupreme Court of the United States · 1898
  2. Guarantee Co. of North America v. Mechanics' Savings Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1902
  3. George A. Hormel & Co. v. American Bonding Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1910

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Prior Lake State Bank v. National Surety Corp.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1957
  2. La Harpe Farmers Union v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1932
  3. City Loan & Savings Co. v. Employers' Liability Assurance Corp.District Court, N.D. Ohio · 1964
  4. State Bank of New Prague v. American Surety Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1939
  5. Andrews v. Minter Coal & Coke Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1929

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