UNITED STATES v. HARTFORD ACCIDENT & INDEMNITY CO.

No. 172.

117 F.2d 503 (1941)

UNITED STATES v. HARTFORD ACCIDENT & INDEMNITY CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

February 10, 1941.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Valentine J. Sacco, Asst. U.S. Atty., of Hartford, Conn. (Francis M. Shea, Asst. Atty. Gen., Robert P. Butler, U.S. Atty., of Hartford, Conn., and Leavenworth Colby, Atty., Department of Justice, of Washington, D.C., on the brief), for the United States.

Walfrid G. Lundborg, of Hartford, Conn. (Shipman & Goodwin, of Hartford, Conn., on the brief), for defendant-appellee.

Before SWAN, CHASE, and CLARK, Circuit Judges.


CLARK, Circuit Judge.

In 1927, Frank K. Taylor, a veteran, applied for a duplicate of his adjusted service certificate, on the ground that the original had been lost, and, as required by statute, 38 U.S.C.A. § 649, gave a bond, with the defendant herein as surety, to protect the plaintiff against claims on the original certificate. After the duplicate had been issued, Taylor proceeded to borrow on it from plaintiff on four different occasions from 1927 to 1931...

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