HS EQUITIES, INC. v. HARTFORD ACC. & INDEM. CO.

No. 77 Civ. 3507 (CMM).

493 F.Supp. 451 (1980)

HS EQUITIES, INC., Plaintiff, v. HARTFORD ACCIDENT & INDEMNITY COMPANY, Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff, v. Joseph DECKER, Third-Party Defendant.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

June 23, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wien, Lane & Malkin, New York City, for plaintiff; Robert G. Desmond, New York City, of counsel.

Bigham, Englar, Jones & Houston, New York City, for defendant; Thomas R. Pattison, New York City, of counsel.

Alfred C. Purello, Albany, N. Y., for third-party defendant.


METZNER, District Judge:

Plaintiff HS Equities, Inc. (HS), indemnitee on a brokers' blanket bond (fidelity clause) issued by defendant Hartford Accident & Indemnity Company (Hartford), seeks to recover from the defendant a loss it suffered allegedly due to the misconduct of its employee, Joseph Decker (Decker), the third party defendant.

This is a diversity case and the court has jurisdiction of the subject matter and the parties.

HS is the surviving...

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