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In re Devlin

District Court, D. Kansas

Decided March 19, 1910No. 809PublishedCited by 4 opinions

In the matter of Charles J. Devlin, bankrupt. On petition of the State of Kansas for preferential payment of defendant’s demands out of the bankrupt’s estate.

1Opinion of the Court

POLDOCK, District Judge.

The state of Kansas presents two claims against the estate of the bankrupt. The first arising on a certain bond or obligation made and entered into between the state and Thomas T. Kelly, Treasurer of the State of Kansas, as principal, executed by the bankrupt as surety, January 9, 1905; the bond being in the penal sum of $500,000. The second arising on a certain bond or obligation entered into between the state and the First National Bank of Topeka, principal, as a depository of state moneys, executed by the bankrupt and others as sureties, January 27, 1903; this bond…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. United States v. TynenSupreme Court of the United States · 1871
  2. United States v. State Bank of NCSupreme Court of the United States · 1832
  3. Cook County National Bank v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
  4. Lansing v. SmithCourt for the Trial of Impeachments and Correction of Errors · 1829
  5. Wendell v. Jackson ex dem. PeopleCourt for the Trial of Impeachments and Correction of Errors · 1831

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Bassett v. City Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1932
  2. People's National Bank v. CorseTennessee Supreme Court · 1915
  3. Harris v. Zion's Savings Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943
  4. Harris v. Zion's Savings Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943

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