1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. F.2d
  4. 439 F.2d
  5. 439 F.2d 981 (1971)
 

GENERAL FINANCE CORP. v. FIDELITY & CAS. CO. OF NEW YORK

No. 20331.

439 F.2d 981 (1971)

GENERAL FINANCE CORPORATION, Bankrupt, By Ronald W. Wright, Trustee, Appellant, v. The FIDELITY AND CASUALTY COMPANY OF NEW YORK, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 14, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gale B. Braithwaite, Braithwaite, Cadwell & Braithwaite, Sioux Falls, S. D., Delvin N. J. Welter, Yankton, S. D., for appellant.

Robert C. Heege, Davenport, Evans, Hurwitz & Smith, Soux Falls, S. D., for appellee.

Before MATTHES, Chief Judge, CLARK, Associate Justice, and BRIGHT, Circuit Judge.

CLARK, Associate Justice:

Appellant, Ronald W. Wright, trustee of General Finance Corporation [GFC] a bankrupt, brought this suit in a state court in South Dakota, which was removed to the United States District Court of South Dakota on grounds of diversity of citizenship, to recover on a fidelity bond issued to GFC by The Fidelity and Casualty Company of New York, appellee. Under the terms of the bond, appellee undertook to insure GFC against any loss of money or...

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