Legal Opinion

State Bank v. Payne

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided June 18, 1931PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPrentis, C. J.

The State Bank of Pamplin, plaintiff, seeks to recover of the defendants, J. L. Payne and W. K. Payne, on two notes for $5,000.00 each. There was a jury trial, a verdict for the defendants, which the trial court refused to set' aside, and final *840judgment was entered for the-defendants, of which the bank is here complaining.

The essential facts are few and undisputed. The bank was closed by the State Bank Examiner on May 5, 1928, because he had discovered a deficiency in the assets of the bank approximating $36,000.00. This was due to the embezzlement of S. Pierce Loving, the cashier. Loving had…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Atlantic Cotton Mills v. Indian Orchard MillsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1888
  2. Culpeper National Bank, Inc. v. Tidewater Improvement Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1916
  3. Lowndes v. City National BankSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1909
  4. Mays v. First State Bank of KellerTexas Commission of Appeals · 1923
  5. Emerado Farmers Elevator Co. v. Farmers BankNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1910

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Lisk v. Criswell (In Re Criswell)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Virginia · 1985
  2. Elfriede Eitel v. W. Horace SchmidlappCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1972
  3. Maryland Casualty Co. of Baltimore v. QueenanCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1937
  4. Burruss v. Green Auction and Realty Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1984
  5. Plitt v. KellamCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1960

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