UNITED STATES v. NEW AMSTERDAM CASUALTY CO.


52 F.2d 148 (1931)

UNITED STATES v. NEW AMSTERDAM CASUALTY CO. et al.

District Court, S. D. New York.

May 5, 1931.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Z. Medalie, U. S. Atty., of New York City (Harry G. Herman, Asst. U. S. Atty., of New York City, of counsel), for the United States.

Nadal, Jones & Mowton, of New York City (Edwin A. Jones and Philip E. Barnard, both of New York City, and Bynum E. Hinton, of Washington, D. C., of counsel), for defendant Fidelity & Casualty Co. of New York.

Philip E. Barnard, of New York City (Edwin A. Jones and Philip E. Barnard, both of New York City, and Bynum E. Hinton, of Washington, D. C., of counsel), for defendant New Amsterdam Casualty Co.


KNOX, District Judge.

Can the United States of America sue as plaintiff upon a bond under seal in which the obligee is denominated as the "United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corporation, a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the District of Columbia, representing the United States of America (hereinafter called the obligee)"? The defendant asserts that only the "Fleet Corporation" is the proper party plaintiff, and that therefore the complaint...

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