Legal Opinion

Clapper v. Gamble

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided September 28, 1928No. 8084PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOOTH, Circuit Judge.

This is a writ of error to a judgment entered upon a directed verdict in favor of R. R. Karraker, as receiver of the Drovers’ National Bank, who was plaintiff below, but has been succeeded by Joseph A. Gamble, defendant in error. The action was brought to recover on two promissory notes, claimed to be part of the assets of the insolvent bank.

The complaint was in two counts. The first count alleged that the Drovers’ National Bank of East St. Louis, 111., was organized under the laws of the United States, and that R. R. Karraker was the duly appointed and acting receiver of…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. In Re ChetwoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  2. Beuttell v. MagoneSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
  3. Beuttell v. MagoneSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
  4. Williams v. VreelandSupreme Court of the United States · 1919
  5. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Board of Com'rs of Woodson CountyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1906

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3Cited by10 opinions

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  2. Southern Surety Co. v. Fidelity & Casualty Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1931
  3. United States v. De ArmondCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1931
  4. Springfield Fire & Marine Ins. Co. v. National Fire Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1931
  5. American Surety Co. of New York v. Republic Casualty Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1930

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