City of Philadelphia v. Toner

Gordon, P. J.,

This is an action on an indemnity bond brought by the City of Philadelphia against Katharine M. Toner, as principal, and the Manufacturers Casualty Insurance Company, as surety, on their undertaking to indemnify the city for any damage or loss it should sustain through the default of the principal.

Defendant was a clerk in the Philadelphia Hospital for Contagious Diseases, her duty, inter alia, being the collection of money from patients for hospital bills and the issuance of receipts therefor; and she was *281employed in that capacity from May 1945 until May 13, 1947.

An audit of her…