STANDARD SURETY & CASUALTY CO. v. PLANTSVILLE NAT. BANK

Civil Action No. 1015.

70 F.Supp. 954 (1945)

STANDARD SURETY & CASUALTY CO. OF NEW YORK v. PLANTSVILLE NAT. BANK et al.

District Court, D. Connecticut.

November 9, 1945.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neil Burkinshaw, of Washington, D. C., and C. J. Danaher, of Meriden, Conn., for plaintiff.

Joseph P. Cooney, of Hartford, Conn., and Harold L. Allen, of New York City, of counsel, for defendants.


HINCKS, District Judge.

This is a suit by the Standard Surety and Casualty Company of New York to recover damages sustained as a result of the fraudulent misrepresentation by the Cashier of the Plantsville National Bank of the status of the account and credit of the Van Dyke Construction Company, for whom the plaintiff had been requested to write certain bonds. The defense rested chiefly on the contention that the misrepresentations...

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