Legal Opinion
Commissioners of Leonardtown v. Fidelity & Casualty Co.
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided November 12, 1970No. [No. 94, September Term, 1970.]PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSingley, J.
From August 1948 until June 1964 William M. Loker, Jr., served as Clerk and Treasurer for The Commissioners of Leonardtown (the Commissioners or the Town) in St. Mary’s County. During this period, Loker converted to his own use funds belonging to the Town in an amount ■of some $100,000. His conviction on charges of embezzlement and larceny was affirmed by the Court of Special Appeals, Loker v. State, 2 Md. App. 1, 233 A. 2d 342 (1967) and by this Court, Loker v. State, 250 Md. 677, 245 A. 2d 814 (1968).
On 10 October 1949 the appellee, The Fidelity and Casualty Company of New York (the Surety…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Town of Troy v. AMERICAN FIDELTY COMPANYSupreme Court of Vermont · 1958
- McShane v. Howard BankCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1890
- Loker v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1967
- Atlantic States Construction Co. v. Drummond & Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1968
- Columbia Hospital for Women and Lying-In Asylum v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty CoCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1951
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