Legal Opinion

Hall v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided May 17, 1937No. 223PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judge.

This is an action by the receiver of the Germantown National Bank, of Ger-mantown, N. Y., upon a bond of the .ZEtna Casualty'& Surety Company to indemnify the bank to the amount of $25,000 against losses incurred “Through any dishonest act wherever committed, of any of the Employees, as defined in section 6 hereof, whether acting alone or in collusion with others,” and losses “Through robbery, burglary, larceny * * * theft, hold-up or destruction. * * * ”

Section 7(d) of the bond provided that it did not cover “Any loss resulting directly or indirectly from any…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. American Surety Company v. PaulySupreme Court of the United States · 1898
  2. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Egg Shippers' Strawboard & Filler Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1906
  3. Brandon v. HolmanCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1930
  4. Maryland Casualty Co. v. Tulsa Industrial Loan & Investment Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1936
  5. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. MuirCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1902

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Mortgage Corp. of NJ v. Aetna Cas. & Surety Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1955
  2. Mechanicsville Trust & Savings Bank v. Hawkeye-Security Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1968
  3. Federal Deposit Insurance v. National Surety Corp.District Court, E.D. New York · 1977
  4. Tactical Stop-Loss, LLC v. Travelers Casualty & Surety Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2011

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