Commercial Banking Corp. v. Indemnity Ins. Co. of North America

BARD, District Judge.

This is a motion by the plaintiff for severance of the trial of the issues in the instant case in accordance with Rule 42(b) of the Rules of Civil Procedure, 28 U.S. C.A. following section 723c.

The action originally was brought by the Commercial Banking Corporation against the Indemnity Insurance Company of North America seeking recovery on a fidelity suretyship bond issued by the latter and indemnifying the plaintiff against any direct loss sustained “Through any dishonest act, wherever committed, of any of the Employes”. The complaint enumerates various sums allegedly…