Legal Opinion
Coffin Bros. & Co. v. Bennett
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided June 20, 1927No. 5753PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHines, J.
1. Section 20 of article. 7 of tlie act of August 16, 1919 (Acts 1919, p. 135), creating the department of banking of the State of Georgia, as amended by the act of August 25, 1925 (Acts 1925, p. 119), does not provide for rendition of judgments in personam against the stockholders of banks which the superintendent of banks has taken control of for the purpose of liquidation, but provides only for summary issuance of executions .against stockholders of such banks,' as a mode only of commencing against them suits to enforce their statutory liability to depositors (Heard v. Sibley, 52 Ga. 310;…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Wheatley v. GloverSupreme Court of Georgia · 1906
- Goolsby v. Board of Drainage Commissioners of Cedar Creek Drainage DistrictSupreme Court of Georgia · 1923
- Badger v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1922
- Roberts v. DancerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1915
- Scofield v. PerkersonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1872
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Coffin Brothers & Co. v. BennettSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
- Department of Revenue v. StewartCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1942
- Mobley v. MarlinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1928
- Department of Banking v. HedgesNebraska Supreme Court · 1939
- Hardin v. ReynoldsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1939
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