Legal Opinion
First National Bank of Fort Walton Beach v. United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided September 17, 1969No. 27148PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DAVIS, Judge:
Plaintiff-appellee, First National Bank of Fort Walton Beach (Bank), sued defendant-appellant, United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company (USF&G), claiming a right to indemnification under a Banker’s Blanket Bond, in force between the Bank and USF&G, for losses incurred on a loan by the former. The District Court for the Northern District of Florida awarded the Bank $57,130.70, plus attorney’s fees of $5,713.00, and the defendant has appealed. 1
On April 10, 1962, plaintiff was insured by defendant under this Banker’s Blanket Bond. The insurance purported to cover certain losses…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- WPC Enterprises, Inc. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1963
- Aschenbrenner v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1934
- Hoffman v. Illinois Nat. Casualty Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1947
- Fidelity Trust Company v. American Surety Company of New York and Hartford Accident and Indemnity CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1959
- First National Bank of Crandon v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1912
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Bradley Bank v. Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company, a Connecticut Corporation, DefendantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
- First National Bank v. Insurance Co. of North AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1970
- The First National Bank Of Decatur v. Insurance Company Of North AmericaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1970
- Beach Community Bank v. St. Paul Mercury InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2011
- Exeter Banking Co. v. New Hampshire InsuranceSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1981
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