Seal v. Gwinn

Fox, Judge:

Dreama R. Gwinn, administratrix of the estate of Josephine R. Gwinn, deceased, claiming to own and to be entitled to possession of two bonds of the government of the United States, each of the par value of $1,000.00, which were then in the possession of U. S. Seal, Receiver of Alderson National Bank, instituted in the circuit court of Greenbrier County her action of detinue against said receiver, seeking to recover the possession of said bonds. Her counsel in said action was H. L. Van Sickler, the appellant herein. Shortly after the beginning of said action, the said receiver…