Crump v. Bronson

The bill in this cause was filed by Bronson and Moore, receivers of the American Bank and Trust Company against Hopewell Oil Company, Incorporated, Carlton A. Crump and N. E. Cogbill.

The bill alleged that the American Bank and Trust Company of Richmond, Virginia, had become insolvent, and that the complainants had been appointed receivers for that bank; that prior to the insolvency of the bank the Hopewell Bank and Trust Company, of Hopewell, Virginia, had loaned five thousand dollars to one Herbert M. Ford and Ira L. Newmon, for which one hundred and fifty shares of the capital stock of the…