Legal Opinion

Thompson v. Shellman Banking Co.

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided March 16, 1935No. 10446PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBell, J.

This was a suit in equity, brought by a banking company through tho superintendent of banks having the bank in charge as an insolvent institution, to cancel a purported security deed made by the former president of the bank to the former cashier. The petition averred that the purpose of the deed was to defeat an assessment made by the superintendent against the grantor as a stockholder, and alleged that the deed was void because (1) it was executed without consideration and at a time when the grantor was insolvent, and (2) it was made to hinder, delay, and defraud the plaintiff as a creditor,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Cotton States Fertilizer Co. v. ChildsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1934
  2. Eagle & Phenix Mills v. HerronSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
  3. Cribb & Co. v. Bagley & RiversSupreme Court of Georgia · 1889
  4. Craig v. KikerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1896

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Moncrief Furnace Co. v. Northwest Atlanta BankSupreme Court of Georgia · 1942
  2. Southern Railway Co. v. HeatonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1939
  3. Fulton Nat. Bank v. GormleyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1938
  4. Williams v. RussellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1950

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