Legal Opinion
Whitfield v. Dorman, Banking SEC. Comr.
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided June 6, 1933PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the Court by
Chief Justice Rees
Affirming.
This is a suit brought by James R. Dorman, banking and securities commissioner of the commonwealth of Kentucky, to enforce against a stockholder of a closed bank the double liability imposed by section 595 of the Kentucky Statutes.
The Citizens’ Bank & Trust Company of Middles-boro closed its doors for business and went into liquidation on November 28, 1930. The defendant, Grailus Whitfield, owned 36 shares of the capital stock of the par value of $100. After taking possession of the bank for the purpose of liquidation, the banking and…
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3Cited by1 opinion
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