Holt County Bank of Mound City v. Cantley

TRIMBI/E, J.

The Holt County Bank of Mound City was, on January 11, 1932, found to he insolvent, and was placed under the control of the Commissioner of Finance who put W. H. Weightman, Special Deputy Commissioner, in charge of its affairs. A claim was filed with him fop $6,659.21 hy the plaintiff herein, and the Special Deputy Commissioner allowed it as a common claim.

This suit, filed May 26, 1932, is to- have said claim declared entitled to a preference and allowed as such. The case was, on May 19, 1933, tried hy the court, but preference was denied. Whereupon plaintiff appealed.

The evidence…