The Hartford Insurance Company vs. Roland Hale vs. The Town of Alfred

William Whitaker Pulos

Case Conclusion Date: July 25, 1990

Practice Area: State, Local And Municipal Law

Outcome: Case vs. the Town of Alfred discontinued

Description: The former Supervisor for the Town of Alfred (Hale) was sued by The Hartford Insurance Company seeking indemnification for payments made by The Hartford to the Town of Alfred on a surety bond that protected the Town of Alfred pertaining to the financial responsibilities of the Town Supervisor and the Town Clerk. The former Supervisor then sued the Town of Alfred claiming the Town was responsible to pay any monies sought from the former Supervisor by The Hartford. In the end, The Hartford and the former Supervisor resolved their action and the case against the Town was discontinued.