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New York Court of Appeals, 1940

First Trust & Deposit Co. v. Middlesex Mutual Fire Insurance

First Trust & Deposit Co. v. Middlesex Mutual Fire Insurance
New York Court of Appeals · Decided December 31, 1940
31 N.E.2d 510; 284 N.Y. 747; 1940 N.Y. LEXIS 1580 (North Eastern Reporter, Second Series)
First Trust & Deposit Co. v. Middlesex Mutual Fire Insurance

Opinion of the Court

Judgment affirmed, with costs, on the ground that the fraud of the defendant’s agent was not perpetrated in the course of the agent’s employment. No opinion.

Concur: Lehman, Ch. J., Loughran, Finch, Rippey, Sears and Conway, JJ. Taking no part: Lewis, J.

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