England v. Hughes
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Appeal from Pulaski Circuit Court, Third Division; G. W. Hendricks, Judge; STATEMENT OE EACTS. On May 26, 1919, W. B. Hughes, as trustee, and others brought this suit against Lloyd England, as receiver of the State National Bank of Little Rock, Arkansas, for the sums respectively set opposite their names.
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Appeal from Pulaski Circuit Court, Third Division; G. W. Hendricks, Judge; STATEMENT OE EACTS. On May 26, 1919, W. B. Hughes, as trustee, and others brought this suit against Lloyd England, as receiver of the State National Bank of Little Rock, Arkansas, for the sums respectively set opposite their names. The plaintiffs allege in their complaint that the State National Bank of Little Rock, Arkansas, was a corporation organized under the laws of the United States and engaged in the banking business. It suspended business on the 19th day of June, 1914, and was declared insolvent by the…
1Opinion of the Court
Hart, J.,
(after stating the facts.) The circuit court sustained a demurrer to the answer of the defendant, and so the allegations of the answer must be taken as true. The answer alleges that each of the plaintiffs had on general deposit in the bank at the time it failed the sum respectively set opposite his name; that the bank was adjudged insolvent and a receiver appointed; that under an order of the Comptroller of the Currency notice was duly given requiring all depositors and other creditors of the' bank to file their claims with the receiver within ninety days, and that the plaintiffs…
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