Sively v. State
Mississippi Supreme Court
Appeal from the circuit court of Newton county. Hon. C. L. Hobbs, Judge. H. F. Sively was convicted Of receiving deposits in an insolvent bank, and appeals. The facts are fully stated in the opinion of- the court. No brief of coniisel found in the record.
1Opinion of the CourtCook, J.
Appellant was indicted and convicted for receiving a deposit of seventy dollars while he was acting as cashier of a bank he knew was insolvent, or had good reason to believe was insolvent, without informing the depositor of the bank’s financial condition. There is a controversy about the insolvency of the bank at the time of the alleged deposit, but, in considering the question as to whether or not appellant received a deposit in the sense of the statute the insolvency of the bank will be assumed.
On the evening of the 18th day of June, 1912, the father of appellant, a director of the bank,…
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