Legal Opinion

Petersen v. National Surety Co.

City of New York Municipal Court

Decided June 15, 1919Published

Motion for judgment on the pleadings.

1Opinion of the CourtFinelite, J.

This is a motion for judgment on the pleadings. The complaint alleges that on or about the 8th of March, 1915, the Bronx Auction Company, Inc. assigned for the benefit of creditors to one Joseph F. Grady, and subsequently Grady made his bond in the sum of $3,000 with the defendant as surety. A reference to the bond, a copy of which is annexed to the complaint, shows that Grady, as principal, and the National Surety Company, as surety, are bound unto the People of the State of New York in the sum of $3,000, conditioned upon the faithful discharge and execution of the duties of said Grady. The…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Alexander v. Union Surety & Guaranty Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1903
  2. Ringle v. Wallis Iron WorksNew York Supreme Court · 1896
  3. In re John P. Kane Co.New York Supreme Court · 1900
  4. Goldstein v. MichelsonAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1904

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