Legal Opinion

Knafel v. Knoxville Banking & Trust Co.

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided September 15, 1917PublishedCited by 7 opinions

FROM KNOX. Appeal from the Chancery Court of Knox County to the Court of Civil Appeals, and by certiorari to the Court of Civil Appeals from the Supreme Court. — Will D. Weight, Chancellor.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Williams

The above-entitled cause is a general creditors’ proceeding in which the Knoxville Banking & Trust Company is being wound up as an insolvent corporation. John W. Green, Esq., of the Knoxville bar, was appointed receiver of the defendant hank, and is now engaged in winding up its affairs under the direction of the court. In March, 1913, under the direction of the chancellor, Green, as receiver, filed a bill against the principal stockholders of the bank seeking to recover of them dividends 'Which had been paid to them on their stockholdings in the bank during a certain period of time when it…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Lamar v. TaylorSupreme Court of Georgia · 1914
  2. Green v. Officers & Directors of Knoxville Banking & Trust Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1915
  3. MacDonald v. Aetna Indemnity Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1914

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Flautt & Mann v. Council of City of MemphisCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2008
  2. Gooding v. GoodingCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 2015
  3. Andrew v. Farmers & Merchants State BankSupreme Court of Iowa · 1928
  4. In Re Provo Commercial Savings BankUtah Supreme Court · 1938
  5. In re the Liquidation of United American Bank in KnoxvilleTennessee Supreme Court · 1987

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