Legal Opinion

Maryland Casualty Co. v. First Nat. Bank of Montgomery

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided November 12, 1917No. 3146PublishedCited by 28 opinions

In Frror to, the District Court of the United States for the Middle District of Alabama; Henry D. Clayton, Judge. Action by the First National Bank of Montgomery, Ala., against the Maryland Casualty Company. There was a judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.

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In Frror to, the District Court of the United States for the Middle District of Alabama; Henry D. Clayton, Judge. Action by the First National Bank of Montgomery, Ala., against the Maryland Casualty Company. There was a judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error. This was an action by the First National Bank of Montgomery, Ala., the defendant in error (which will he called the plaintiff), against the Maryland Casualty Company, the plaintiff in error (which will he called the defendant), based upon a bond, having a rider attached thereto, and a renewal receipt, which bond, rider, and…

1Opinion of the CourtWanker, Circuit Judge

(after stating the facts as above). [1] The trial court decided that the instruments executed by the defendant made it liable to the extent of $7,500 for losses by the plaintiff caused by Campbell’s misappropriations during the period between January 10, 1907, and, April 10, 1913, those losses having been discovered after the expiration of the time within which claim could be made under the bond of the American Bonding Company of Baltimore, by which the fidelity of Campbell as bookkeeper had been insured; also to the extent of $7,500 more for losses similarly caused during the period…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Commercial Bank v. American Bonding Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1916
  2. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. WilliamsMississippi Supreme Court · 1909
  3. Rosenplanter v. Provident Sav. Life Assur. Soc. of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1899
  4. Florida Cent. & P. R. v. American Surety Co. of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1900

3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Irvin Jacobs & Co. v. Fidelity & Deposit Co. Of MarylandCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1953
  2. Brulatour v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1936
  3. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. BarberCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1934
  4. Ætna Casualty & Surety Co. v. Commercial State Bank of RantoulDistrict Court, E.D. Illinois · 1926
  5. Nowell v. Mayor of MonroeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1933

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