Legal Opinion

Wisdom v. Keen

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided February 26, 1934No. 7036PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SIBLEY, Circuit Judge.

This is another of the multiplying cases in which the ratable distribution to' all creditors of the assets of a failed national hank under 12 USCA § 194 is sought to be disturbed by the assertion of a lien upon them because of a commingled trust fund. The facts are simple. Keen was on a trade to purchase some land, and on January 3, 1931, turned over to the president of First National Bank of Brookhaven several checks payable to the bank amounting to $1,200 and a note for $200 payable to the vendor, all to be delivered to the vendor on his delivering an approved title. A…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Cook County National Bank v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
  2. Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. PottorffSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  3. American Nat. Bank of Nashville v. MillerSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  4. Blakey v. BrinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  5. City of Miami v. First Nat. Bank of St. Petersburg, Fla.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1932

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. First Nat. Bank of St. Petersburg v. City of MiamiCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1934
  2. Edisto Nat. Bank of Orangeburg v. BryantCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1934
  3. Converse Rubber Co. v. Boston-Continental Nat. BankDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1935
  4. Bryant v. Linn CountyDistrict Court, D. Oregon · 1938
  5. City Council v. ElliottCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1934

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