Ryan v. Casto
West Virginia Supreme Court
Error to Circuit Court, Roane County. Action by Thomas P. Ryan, special receiver, etc., against J. B. Casto. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
Miller, Judge:
Plaintiff, as special receiver of the Bank of Spencer, on July 25, 1913, sued in assumpsit to recover of defendant seven hundred and forty-six dollars and seventy-six cents, the amount of an overdraft as shown on the bank book of defendant, balanced and returned to him by the auditor, March 2, 1912, after the failure of the bank.
The only plea interposed by defendant was the plea of the statute of limitations of five years, and the case was by agreement of the parties submitted to the court in lieu of a jury on issues joined on this plea.
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