LITTLE ROCK PACKING CO. v. MASSACHUSETTS BOND. & INS. CO.

No. 15978.

262 F.2d 327 (1959)

LITTLE ROCK PACKING COMPANY, Appellant, v. MASSACHUSETTS BONDING & INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied February 9, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Thomas Eisele, Little Rock, Ark. (E. L. McHaney, Jr., John M. Lofton, Jr., James M. McHaney, and Owens, McHaney, Lofton & McHaney, Little Rock, Ark., on the brief), for appellant.

John T. Williams, Little Rock, Ark. (James K. Moran, St. Louis, Mo., and Mehaffy, Smith & Williams, Little Rock, Ark., on the brief), for appellee.

Before GARDNER, Chief Judge, and WOODROUGH and VAN OOSTERHOUT, Circuit Judges.


VAN OOSTERHOUT, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff, Little Rock Packing Company, appeals from a judgment it obtained against defendant, Massachusetts Bonding & Insurance Company. Plaintiff's cause of action was based upon a "blanket position bond" issued by defendant to indemnify plaintiff against fraud or dishonest acts of its employees. Plaintiff's complaint asserted that one or more of its employees had wrongfully taken 16,749 pounds of spareribs from its plant, for...

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