Willey v. National Bank of Topeka

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Allen, J.:

This was an action to recover the value of certain bonds deposited with the defendant bank under the depository statute G. S. 1935, 9-142.

Greenwood county had designated the Eureka bank as a depository for the county funds. The Eureka bank had deposited with the defendant bank, the National Bank of Topeka, bonds as *541security for the funds of Greenwood county deposited in the Eureka bank. The bonds in controversy are a part of the bonds so deposited, and their value is admitted to be $10,600, with accrued interest. The Eureka bank became…