Legal Opinion
People v. Midland Insurance
New York Supreme Court
Decided December 5, 1978PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
William Kapelman, J.
The surety moves for remission of forfeiture of bail pursuant to CPL 540.30 on the ground that the principal is deceased and the indictment has been abated by death. In addition, the indemnitor on the bail bond alleges that he will suffer severe hardship if the collateral on the bail bond is not returned to him.
On August 15, 1977, the surety posted bail for the appearance of the principal in Supreme Court, Bronx County, in the form of a bail bond in the sum of $15,000. The indemnitor on the bail bond had paid $8,300 to the surety as collateral.
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2Cases cited23 opinions
- Taylor v. TaintorSupreme Court of the United States · 1873
- People v. CohenNew York Court of Appeals · 1927
- People v. . BennettNew York Court of Appeals · 1893
- People v. Public Service Mutual InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
- People v. FiannacaNew York Court of Appeals · 1954
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3Cited by7 opinions
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- International Fidelity Insurance v. City of New YorkDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2003
- International Fidelity Insurance v. PeopleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1997
- People v. SmithAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1998
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