Legal Opinion

Wooddale, Inc. v. Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided June 2, 1967No. 18383PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LAY, Circuit Judge.

We are faced with an action upon a fidelity bond arising out of alleged misappropriations by the President of the appellant company. 1 Appellee denied liability claiming, among other things, that the President was not an “employee” as defined under the policy but was specifically excluded thereunder as a “contractor.” Trial was held to the court alone and at the close of all the evidence the court entered judgment for the appellee bonding company.

Wendell Caldbeck was engaged in a general contracting business in the City of Des Moines since 1946, operating under the name of…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Klein v. Board of Tax Supervisors of Jefferson Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1930
  2. General Rubber Co. v. . BenedictNew York Court of Appeals · 1915
  3. Globe Woolen Co. v. Utica Gas & Electric Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1918
  4. Miller v. LawlorSupreme Court of Iowa · 1954
  5. Hassebroch v. Weaver Construction CompanySupreme Court of Iowa · 1954

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Myzel v. FieldsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1967
  2. Lakota Girl Scout Council, Inc. v. Havey Fund-Raising Management, Inc., and Francis P. HaveyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1975
  3. John Doe v. William H. Webster, Director, FbiCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1979
  4. Metcalf v. Security International Insurance Co.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1978
  5. Twin City Plaza, Inc. v. Central Surety And Insurance CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1969

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