Gaytime Frock Co. v. Liberty Mut. Ins. Co.

KERNER, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff operates retail ladies wearing apparel stores in Chicago, Philadelphia, and other cities. It sued defendant on a fidelity bond to recover for inventory shortages claimed to have been caused by the dishonesty of its employees at five of its stores. The District Court, upon a trial without a jury, at the close of plaintiff’s case, concluded that the evidence was not of such quality and character from which an inference of fraud or dishonesty of plaintiff’s employee or employees could be drawn, and held for defendant and entered judgment for costs against…