Lander State Bank v. Nottingham

This action was commenced on January 12, 1926, and was brought by the Lander State Bank, as plaintiff, against the Deputy State Examiner in charge of the Shoshoni State Bank, an insolvent banking corporation. An answer was filed to the petition and a reply to this answer, and the cause came on to be heard before the court without a jury on May 7, 1926. At the beginning of the trial, the defendant objected to the introduction of any evidence upon the ground that the petition of the plaintiff failed to state facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action against the defendant, and that the…