Hall v. Vann

M. M. Hall filed a trover suit against the First National Bank of Colquitt for the conversion of twenty bales of cotton which he deposited with the bank as security for a loan. Before the trial the bank went into the hands of a receiver, and J. B. Yann, the receiver, was made a party defendant in its stead. The case was submitted to the court and jury on an agreed statement of facts, upon which the court directed a verdict in favor of the defendant. The plaintiff has excepted to the overruling of his motion for a new trial.

The agreed statement was as follows: “On October 16, 1920, Hall gave…