Thomson v. Holt

By stipulation between the parties of these cases, the Thomson ease will dispose of the others.

The Circuit Court of the City of St. Louis allowed a preferred claim against the assets of the defunct Laclede Trust Company whose affairs were in charge of the appellant as Commissioner of Finance of Missouri, in favor of the respondent in the sum of $10,000 and interest. From this decree the appellant has duly appealed.

On August 8, 1931, the examiners of the Finance Department of this State concluded an examination of the Laclede Trust Company of St. Louis (hereinafter referred to as the Trust…