Legal Opinion

Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. v. Delta & Pine Land Co.

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided April 9, 1934No. 650PublishedCited by 150 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Roberts

This was an action instituted in a circuit court of Mississippi by Delta & Pine Land Company, a corporation of that state with its principal place of business therein, .against Hartford Accident & Indemnity Company, a corporation of Connecticut, having its principal place of business in Hartford in that state. The declaration alleges that on or about January 1, 1928, the plaintiff ap plied to the defendant for a fidelity bond and paid the agreed premiums therefor, and the defendant executed and delivered to the plaintiff such a bond, whereby it bound itself to pay the plaintiff, within sixty…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Hooper v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
  2. Home Insurance v. DickSupreme Court of the United States · 1930
  3. Orient Insurance v. DaggsSupreme Court of the United States · 1899
  4. Aetna Life Insurance v. DunkenSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  5. New York Life Insurance v. CravensSupreme Court of the United States · 1900

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3Cited by150 opinions

  1. Richards v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Lauritzen v. LarsenSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
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  5. Clay v. Sun Ins. Office Ltd.Supreme Court of the United States · 1960

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