Legal Opinion
Fidelity & Deposit Co. of Maryland v. Bates
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided March 8, 1935No. 10044PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SANBORN, Circuit Judge.
The appellee, who was the plaintiff in the court below, recovered a judgment against the appellant in an action upon a fidelity bond issued by the appellant to the Delaware County State Bank, from which judgment this appeal was taken. The parties will be referred to as in the lower court.
The bond in suit was issued September 8, 1930, and covered direct loss of money, not exceeding $20,000, sustained through any dishonest act of any of the employees of the bank, whether acting alone or in collusion with others, and discovered not later than a year after the cancellation…
2Cases cited41 opinions
- Gunning v. CooleySupreme Court of the United States · 1930
- American Surety Company v. PaulySupreme Court of the United States · 1898
- Bird v. St. Paul Fire & Marine InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1918
- Silverstein v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1930
- Pierce v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1921
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3Cited by31 opinions
- Burton S. Knapp v. John P. KinseyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1956
- Pfizer Inc. v. LordCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1972
- General Finance Corporation, Bankrupt, by Ronald W. Wright, Trustee v. The Fidelity and Casualty Company of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1971
- The United States of America v. Nicholas A. StironeCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1963
- Farmers & Merchants State Bank v. St. Paul Fire & Marine InsuranceSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1976
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