National Surety Co. v. National City Bank of Brooklyn
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, The National City Bank of Brooklyn, from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff, entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 16th day of November, 1917, upon the verdict of a jury rendered by direction of the court.
1Opinion of the Court
Page, J.:
The action is to recover on eleven checks drawn on the defendant bank payable to fictitious payees by one Flynn, an employee in the office of the chamberlain of the city of New York. The plaintiff, having been surety on Flynn’s bond, has paid the city’s loss and claims in this action to be subrogated to the rights of the city against the defendant bank. The. facts, briefly stated, are as follows: During the years 1913, 1914 and 1915 Herbert L. Flynn was employed by the city as a clerk in the office of the chamberlain. His duties were to prepare the payrolls for jurors in the counties…
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