Smith v. Mercantile Bank
Tennessee Supreme Court
FROM SHELBY. Appeal from the Chancery Court of Shelby County to the Court of Civil Appeals, and by certiorari from the Court of Civil Appeals to the Supreme Court.— FRancis Fentress, Chancellor.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Green
In this ease Jo. L. Hutton, receiver, is winding up the affairs of the Mercantile Bank, an insolvent corporation. Mrs. Belle K. Allison filed an intervening petition to recover from his possession certain notes which came into his hands as receiver of the said bank. There was a decree in her favor by the chancellor which was affirmed by the court of civil appeals, and the case is before us on petition for certiorari.
Petitioner is the mother-in-law of C. H. Raine, formerly the president of the Mercantile Bank. She turned over to her son-in-law a hundred notes for $100 each, known in the record…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- First Nat. Bank of Blaine v. BlakeU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Oregon · 1894
- Leduc v. . MooreSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1892
- Provident, etc., Assurance Society v. EdmondsTennessee Supreme Court · 1895
- Wood v. GreenTennessee Supreme Court · 1914
3Cited by19 opinions
- Kean v. National City BankCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1923
- Freeman v. Citizens' Nat. BankTennessee Supreme Court · 1934
- Maxwell v. Land Developers, Inc.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1972
- State Bank of Morton v. AdamsSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1919
- Barry v. HensleyTennessee Supreme Court · 1936
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