State v. Traylor
Mississippi Supreme Court
Appeal from the circuit court of Simpson county. Hon. W. H. Hughes, Judge. E. B. Traylor was indicted for receiving money on deposit while acting as cashier of a hank, knowing of the bank’s insolvency. From a judgment sustaining a demurrer to the indictment the state appeals. The facts áre fully stated in the opinion of the court.
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Appeal from the circuit court of Simpson county. Hon. W. H. Hughes, Judge. E. B. Traylor was indicted for receiving money on deposit while acting as cashier of a hank, knowing of the bank’s insolvency. From a judgment sustaining a demurrer to the indictment the state appeals. The facts áre fully stated in the opinion of the court. The fourth ground of the indictment: “The said supposed indictment does not charge that said bank was conducting the business of receiving on deposit the money or other valuable things or such persons as the president, manager, cashier, teller, assistant, clerk, or…
1Opinion of the CourtMcLain, J.
At the May term, 19091, of the circuit court of Simpson county, the appellee was indicted under section 1169 of the Code of 1906, wherein lie was charged with a violation of this statute on the 7th day of July, 1908. The appellee demurred to the indictment, assigning several causes of demurrer. The demurrer was sustained and the defendant discharged. From this judgment the state appeals, and assigns as error the sustaining of the demurrer to the indictment. .
Section 1169 of the Code of 1906, under which the defendant was indicted, reads as follows: “If the president, manager, cashier, teller,…
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