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AMERICAN BANKERS INS. CO. v. U.S.

No. 89-1474.

596 A.2d 598 (1991)

AMERICAN BANKERS INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided September 13, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William F. Krebs, with whom Charles F. Daum was on the brief, for American Bankers Ins. Co.

Kathleen O'Connor, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Jay B. Stephens, U.S. Atty., and John R. Fisher, Elizabeth Trosman, and Barbara Anne Grewe, Asst. U.S. Attys., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before FERREN and SCHWELB, Associate Judges, and BELSON, Senior Judge.

BELSON, Senior Judge:

Appellant American Bankers Insurance Company ("ABI"), the surety on the appearance bond of Kenneth McFarlane, appeals the trial court's denial of ABI's motion to reconsider the forfeiture of McFarlane's bond that was invoked when McFarlane failed to appear for trial. ABI contends that it should not be liable on the forfeited bond for two reasons. First, ABI asserts that it did not receive notice of the forfeiture until nearly thirteen months...

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