Citizens' Trust & Deposit Co. v. Tompkins

The plaintiff in this case is a corporation created by chapter 374 of the Acts of 1898, under the name of “The Citizens Trust and Deposit Company of Baltimore,” and was given power to accept and execute trusts of any and every description, and to act as receiver when duly appointed by any Court of this State. The defendant was its President, and while holding that office, he, in his individual character and capacity, was appointed by one of the Courts of this State having the power to make such appointment, receiver of the Maryland Brewing Company of Baltimore City, and was allowed by the…