Legal Opinion
Hancock County v. Hancock Nat. Bank of Sparta
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided November 7, 1933No. 7094PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SIBLEY, Circuit Judge.
Hancock county, joined by Fidelity & Deposit Company of Maryland as an interested party, brought a bill against Hancock National Bank and its receiver to trace certain county funds placed officially by the county treasurer on general deposit in the bank during a period of six months before its failure, praying a lien on the assets in the receiver’s hands and also general relief. It was alleged that the bank was a state depository and under the law of Georgia could be selected by the county treasurer to be a depository for county funds provided the bank gave a sufficient…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Board of Com'rs v. StrawnCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1907
- Allen v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1923
- Merchants' Nat. Bank v. School Dist. No. 8Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1899
- Lamb v. DartSupreme Court of Georgia · 1899
- San Diego County v. California Nat. BankU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern California · 1892
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3Cited by12 opinions
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- American Surety Co. of New York v. Waggoner Nat. Bank of VernonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1936
- City of Fort Worth v. McCameyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1937
- Albright v. McDermottCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1935
- Lamb v. TownshendCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1934
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