People ex rel. Barrett v. State Bank of Herrick

On August 22, 1933, Edward J. Barrett, auditor of public accounts of the State of Illinois, took possession of the State Bank of Herrick and appointed William L. O’Connell, receiver, which appointment was after-wards confirmed by a decree of the circuit court of Shelby county.

On March 1, 1935, the American Surety Company of New York filed its intervening petition in said cause, alleging that one Charles F. Lee was, during the years 1921 and 1922, the duly qualified treasurer of the trustees of schools of township nine, North, Range two, East of the Third Principal Meridian of Fayette and…