Gravity Drainage Dist. No. 2 v. Edwards

FOURNET, Justice.

In this suit, instituted on August 21, 1942, the Gravity Drainage District No. 2 of the Parish of Tangipahoa, through its president, Edward W. Vinyard, is seeking to recover, jointly and in solido, from Andrew M. Edwards, Sr., the A. M. Edwards Company, Inc., and the Ponchatoula Bank & Trust Company, Inc., in Liquidation, under a depository bond executed by Edwards and his corporation, the sum of $28,000 (together with legal interest and attorney fees), the amount lost by the plaintiff when the defendant bank, of which Edwards was then president, was closed on December 17,…