Legal Opinion

Florida Bank & Trust Co. v. Yaffey

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided August 5, 1931PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDavis, J.

— This was a suit in chancery in the Circuit Court of Palm Beach County. The appeal is from a de cree allowing a preferred claim against the Florida Bank & Trust Company, as liquidator of the First American Bank & Trust Company, an insolvent banking institution, by which decree the court directed the payment by the liquidator of the sum of. $20,510.00 as a preferred claim out of the assets of the First American Bank & Trust Company.

The theory of the case in the court below was that the bank was insolvent at the time it accepted certain money of the complainants, and was known to be insolvent…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Brennan v. TillinghastCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1913
  2. Richardson v. New Orleans Debenture Redemption Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1900
  3. Quin v. EarleU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Pennsylvania · 1899
  4. Furber v. DaneMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1910
  5. Richardson v. New Orleans Coffee Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1900

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Ramel v. Chasebrook Construction CompanyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1961
  2. Matthews v. MatthewsDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1961
  3. Amos v. Trust Co. of FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1931
  4. Therrell as Liqdr. v. RinamanSupreme Court of Florida · 1932
  5. Byrd v. RossDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 1932

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