Legal Opinion

Garvan v. $20,000 Bonds

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided March 3, 1920No. Nos. 157, 158, 169, and 170PublishedCited by 18 opinions

Appeals from the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. Libels by Francis P. Garvan, Alien Property Custodian against $20,000, par value, bonds, Central Union Trust Company of New York, Trustee, claimant, against $100,000 bonds, Edwin G. Menil and others, claimants, against $50,000 bonds, J. Markham Marshall, and others, claimants, and against $25,000 bonds, J. Markham Marshall and others, claimants.

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Appeals from the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. Libels by Francis P. Garvan, Alien Property Custodian against $20,000, par value, bonds, Central Union Trust Company of New York, Trustee, claimant, against $100,000 bonds, Edwin G. Menil and others, claimants, against $50,000 bonds, J. Markham Marshall, and others, claimants, and against $25,000 bonds, J. Markham Marshall and others, claimants. Decrees for libelant, and claimants appeal.

1Opinion of the Court

WARD, Circuit Judge.

Connecticut and Massachusetts require, as-do almost all the states, that insurance companies of foreign nations, before doing business in the state, shall deposit funds or securities for the protection of the company’s policy holders and creditors in the United States. The exact terms of the statutes need not be stated. The Munich Reinsurance Company, a German corporation did deposit a quantity of securities with trustees in conformity with the law of the state of Connecticut. The Frankfort General Insurance Company and the Allianz Insurance Company, both German companies,…

2Cited by18 opinions

  1. Kahn v. GarvanDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1920
  2. McGrath v. Manufacturers Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
  3. In re MillerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1922
  4. Farmers & Merchants National Bank v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1945
  5. Munich Reinsurance Co. v. First Reinsurance Co. of HartfordCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1925

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