Browning v. State

George H. Browning, John E. Taylor and Warner B. Tilton were indicted by the grand jury of Martin County for the offense denounced by Sections 6083, 7959 of the Compiled General Laws of Florida, 1927. Section 6083, supra, declares it to be unlawful for any bánk organized under the laws of this State and doing business in this State to loan directly or indirectly an amount exceeding ten per cent, of the aggregate capital and surplus of the Bank to any director of the bank or to any co-partnership or corporation in which the director may be interested without consent of the directors of the…