Hessen Siak Shams v. Nebraska State Bank of Bloomfield

WOODROUGH, District Judge.

The plaintiff, an alien, native of Syria, sues the Nebraska State Bank of Bloomfield, Neb., in an action at law to recover upon two certificates of deposit, one issued to him in September, 1928, and one in October, 1928. The case is submitted for judgment upon the pleadings, a motion to bring an additional party into the ease, a stipulation of facts, argument of counsel, and briefs.

It appears that the state bank in which the deposits were made became insolvent in February, 1929, and the department of trade and commerce of the state of Nebraska took possession of it…