Citizens' Bank v. Bank of Greenville
Mississippi Supreme Court
From tlie chancery court of Washington county. IIon. W. 11. Trigg, Chancellor. The Citizens’ Bank of Greenville, Miss., exhibited its bill against the Bank of Greenville and W. A. Pollock, its receiver, seeking to impress a trust on the assets of the latter bank for the amount of two bills of exchange. The facts out of which it is claimed a trust arose in favor of plaintiff are stated in the opinion.
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From tlie chancery court of Washington county. IIon. W. 11. Trigg, Chancellor. The Citizens’ Bank of Greenville, Miss., exhibited its bill against the Bank of Greenville and W. A. Pollock, its receiver, seeking to impress a trust on the assets of the latter bank for the amount of two bills of exchange. The facts out of which it is claimed a trust arose in favor of plaintiff are stated in the opinion. An amended bill was subsequently filed by leave of court, joining as defendants the Ilanover National Bank of New York and certain persons in this state alleged to be indebted to it. By this…
1Opinion of the CourtWoods, J.
The hill and amended bill filed by the appellant in the chancery court of Washington county has a threefold aspect: (1) It seeks to impress a trust upon the assets of the bank of Greenville to the amount of $10,000, on the case thus made by it, praying, to that end, to be subrogated to the supposed rights of the two cotton buyers, Hall and Pullen; (2) it seeks to charge the Hanover National Bank, of New York, as trustee, for the amount of the two bills of exchange drawn by the Bank of Greenville in favor of the appellant; and (3) it prays a personal decree against the defendant, Pollock, late…
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