Knight v. Peoples National Bank of Lynchburg

The city of Lynchburg, in an action brought against it by the Peoples National Bank of Lynchburg, assignee of B. E. Hughes, acknowledged that it was indebted to B. E. Hughes in the sum of $1833.36, disclaimed any interest in the fund and prayed that Minnie E. Knight, execution cred*383itor of B. E. Hughes, be made a party to the action and that the question of priority be litigated between the assignee and the execution creditor. From a judgment ordering the sum owed by the city to be paid to the assignee bank, Minnie E. Knight, the execution creditor, obtained this writ of error.

The Corporation…