Dubois Nat. Bank v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.

GIBSON, District Judge.

The jury returned a verdict in the amount of $21,201.50 in favor of plaintiff, and defendant has moved for judgment in its favor notwithstanding the verdict.

On July 1, 1940 defendant issued two bonds to plaintiff, one called a “Primary Bankers Blanket Bond”, in amount of $25,000, the other designated as “Excess Bond, Form No. 2”. At this time the court is concerned only with the bond first named, as the obligation of defendant, by the verdict of the jury, is under it. By it the defendant obligated itself to protect the plaintiff for “Any loss through any dishonest,…