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Greenawalt v. Wilson

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided July 15, 1893PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Error from Atchison District Court. ON June 10, 1889, A. S. Wilson, as receiver of the First National Bank of Greenleaf, filed bis petition in the district court of Atchison county against Joseph C. Greenawalt, alleging his (Wilson’s) appointment as such receiver, on October 18, 1888, his giving bond, and taking the oath required by law; that on March 5, 1889, he was directed by a proper order of the district court of Washington county, Kansas, to institute and prosecute…

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Error from Atchison District Court. ON June 10, 1889, A. S. Wilson, as receiver of the First National Bank of Greenleaf, filed bis petition in the district court of Atchison county against Joseph C. Greenawalt, alleging his (Wilson’s) appointment as such receiver, on October 18, 1888, his giving bond, and taking the oath required by law; that on March 5, 1889, he was directed by a proper order of the district court of Washington county, Kansas, to institute and prosecute this action, and that by reason of his appointment as such receiver he became the owner of the horse “War-trace,” of the…

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

HojrtoN, C. J.:

A. S. Wilson was appointed receiver of the First National Bank of Greenleaf, in this state, on October 18,1888, and duly qualified as such receiver the next day. As receiver, he immediately took possession of the assets of the bank, including the horse in controversy, removing ‘the same from Greenleaf to Washington, where he lived. On *114November 22, 1888, Wilson was discharged as receiver by an order of the court appointing him, and directed to return the property taken by him to T. J. C. Smith, president of the. insolvent bank. This order…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Richards v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1876
  2. Raper v. HarrisonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1887
  3. Elwood v. First National BankSupreme Court of Kansas · 1889
  4. Cadle v. BakerSupreme Court of the United States · 1875
  5. Gardner v. RisherSupreme Court of Kansas · 1886

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Miller v. ThayerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1915
  2. Burton v. RandallCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 1896
  3. Fuller v. TorsonCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 1899

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