Elliott v. Farmers' Bank of Philippi
West Virginia Supreme Court
Appeal from. Circuit Court, Barbour County. Action by Luther C. Elliott and others against the Farmers’ Bank of Philippi and others. From a decree in favor of defendants, plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
Miller, Judge:
The Farmers’ Bank of Philippi was organized in December, 1875, with a capital stock, then or within a few days thereafter subscribed, of $29,000. April 2, 1886, it ceased to received deposits and- went into liquidation. July 22, 1887, in the suit of Adam M. Woodford against the bank and others, the circuit court appointed a special receiver of its assets and property. Of the original directors elected at the organization, L. C. Elliott and Lewis Wilson continued in office up to the time of the appointment of the special receiver. J. 1ST. B. Crim, one of the original directors,…
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