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

No. 19, Docket 20202.

158 F.2d 422 (1946)

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

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

December 4, 1946.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. J. Danaher, of Meriden, Conn. (Neil Burkinshaw, of Washington, D. C., of counsel), for plaintiff-appellant.

Joseph P. Cooney, of Hartford, Conn. (Harold L. Allen, of New York City, and James M. Kane, of Chicago, Ill., and Irving H. Jurow, of Washington, D. C., of counsel), for defendants-appellees.

Before AUGUSTUS N. HAND, CHASE, and CLARK, Circuit Judges.


AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judge.

The Van Dyke Construction Company (hereinafter called Van Dyke) was a corporation organized under the laws of New Jersey engaged in the business of a construction contractor. Prior to November 2, 1938, Van Dyke requested the plaintiff to execute bonds guaranteeing the performance of certain construction contracts and the payment of bills for labor and materials involved in the performance of those contracts. At the time Van Dyke applied...

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