Bank of Lafayette & Trust Co. v. Commercial Bank of Lafayette & Trust Co.

HAWTHORNE, Justice.

Plaintiff-appellant, Bank of Lafayette & Trust Company in liquidation, represented by its liquidating commissioners, instituted this suit on February 19, 1944, against the Commercial Bank of Lafayette & Trust Company, also in liquidation, and Wilfred J. Begnaud, state bank commissioner, and F. L. Gauthier, special agent in charge, for an accounting of the assets and liabilities which were acquired by the defendant bank from the plaintiff bank under and by virtue of a contract dated March 27, 1931, this account to be rendered as of February 7, 1944, and prayed that as a…