Citizens Bank of Maxeys v. Bank of Penfield
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Complaint; from city court of Lexington—Judge Cloud. February 7, 1919.
1Opinion of the CourtSmith, J.
As to the demurrers interposed by both parties to this-suit, suffice it to say that the rulings thereon contain no reversible error, the controlling question for adjudication being whether or not the agreed statement of facts warranted the trial judge (who tried the case without a jury) in rendering judgment in favor of the plaintiff.
The agreed facts show that on March 5, 1912, L. J. Boswell, who owned five shares of stock in the Citizens Bank of Maxeys, transferred the stock in blank to the Bank of Penfield. The latter bank used the stock as collateral to secure a loan from W. P. *436McWhorter.…
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