1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. Wis.
  4. 272 Wis.
  5. 272 Wis. 75 (1956)
 

LONDON & LANCASHIRE INDEMNITY CO. v. ALLEN

272 Wis. 75 (1956)

LONDON & LANCASHIRE INDEMNITY COMPANY, Plaintiff and Appellant, vs. ALLEN, Defendant: STITGEN and another, Defendants and Respondents.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

February 7, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief and oral argument by James C. Geisler of Madison.

For the respondent Vincent C. Stitgen there was a brief by Roberts, Roe, Boardman, Suhr & Bjork of Madison, and oral argument by Walter M. Bjork.

BROWN, J.

Defendant Allen was an employee of Security State Bank. In October and November, 1952, he embezzled approximately $15,000, the offense was discovered and he was discharged. The bank carried insurance with plaintiff London & Lancashire Indemnity Company indemnifying it against such losses. Acting to protect itself or its insurer, soon after the bank had discovered the loss it informed Allen that he must cover his shortage with promissory notes signed...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases