Legal Opinion

County of Glynn v. Brunswick Terminal Co.

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided May 21, 1897PublishedCited by 17 opinions

Equitable petition — intervention. Before Judge Sweat. Glynn superior court. July 24, 1896.

1Opinion of the CourtSimmons, C. J.

It appears from the record, that the treasurer of the county of Glynn deposited a certain amount of the money of the county in the Brunswick State Bank, and that the Brunswick Terminal Company and others were also depositors. The bank failed. A creditors’ petition was filed for the purpose of winding up the affairs of the bank and'distributing its assets. The county of Glynn was made a party, and in its intervention claimed a preference over all other depositors in the distribution of the assets. On the trial of the case the court ruled that the county had no preference over the other…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Robinson v. Bank of DarienSupreme Court of Georgia · 1855
  2. Seay v. Bank of RomeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1881

3Cited by17 opinions

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  4. Blalock v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1928
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