State ex rel. Griffith v. Bone

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Harvey, J.:

This is a proceeding in mandamus to compel the bank commissioner to sell bonds pledged as evidence of good faith by certain member banks under the bank guaranty law for the payment of certain unpaid assessments levied by the bank commissioner against such banks, and, under the declaratory judgment act, for the interpretation of the provisions of the bank guaranty law as to the liability of banks once members of the guaranty fund, but which had voluntarily withdrawn therefrom, or had liquidated their affairs and ceased to do a banking…