State Ex Rel. First National Bank of Fairmont v. Amos

LlTZ, PRESIDENT:

The relators by petition seek a writ of prohibition against the respondent, Frank R. Amos, as special judge in a chancery cause originally brought by the First National Bank of Fairmont and certain named persons, constituting its liquidating committee, against Henry F. Smith and others, as former directors of said bank, pending in the circuit court of Marion county.

In August, 1915, the Monongahela Bank of Fairmont and other banks of the city of Fairmont orally agreed with The National Bank of Fairmont to aid it in providing funds to meet the obligations of The First National…