Legal Opinion
City of Lowell v. Massachusetts Bonding & Insurance
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided February 24, 1943PublishedCited by 51 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDolan, J.
This is an action of contract brought by the plaintiff city against Charles It. Flood, its former treasurer, and the surety on Flood’s official bond, which was given on February 8, 1935, to assure the faithful performance of Flood’s official duties as treasurer of the city. G. L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 41, § 35 (see now St. 1939, c. 109, § 1), § 109A; c. 4, § 7, Thirty-fourth.
The alleged breach consisted of the payment by Flood of payrolls of the plaintiff’s street department for the weeks ending October 5, 12, and 19 of the year 1935, to which payrolls there was not attached any affidavit of the…
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