Legal Opinion
Fidelity & Deposit Co. of Maryland v. Howard
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided December 7, 1933No. 7104PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SIBLEY, Circuit Judge.
This appeal seeks to assert the validity of the Georgia statutory lien for deposits of state funds against the property of an insolvent national bank which was a state depository. By a statute passed in 1876, now section 218 of the Civil Code of Georgia, it is provided as to the state treasurer’s bond: “And all the property of the treasurer to the full amount of said bond, and the property of the securities to the amount for which they may be severally bound, shall be liable for the faithful performance by the treasurer of the duties of his office, from the date of the…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Davis v. Elmira Savings BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
- Cook County National Bank v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
- Planters' Bank v. SharpSupreme Court of the United States · 1848
- Earle v. PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
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3Cited by6 opinions
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- Louisiana N. W. R. Co. v. WylieLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1934
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