Legal Opinion
American Surety Co. v. City of Akron
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided March 11, 1938No. 7270PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALLEN, Circuit Judge.
The city of Akron, Ohio, and the trustees of its sinking fund filed suit against six surety companies for recovery of $39,-743.23, with interest, which represented the city’s balance on deposit in the First-Central Trust Company at the time of its insolvency. The superintendent of banks of Ohio was later made a party defendant. The action was tried in the District Court upon written waiver of jury trial.
The trustees of the sinking fund, on June 2, 1930, pursuant to the provisions of Sections 4515 and 4516 of the General Code of Ohio, entered into two depository contracts,…
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- Fidelity & Deposit Co. of Maryland v. DukeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1923
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