Legal Opinion

Bank of Washington v. Creditors

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided February 5, 1882PublishedCited by 7 opinions

MotioN in the cause heard at Pall Term, 1881, of Beau-RORT Superior Court, before Bennett, J. The motion was made by Calvin J. Cowles, a creditor of the plaintiff bank, to make R. W. Wharton, administrator of D. M. Carter, deceased, a party defendant, and denied by the court.

1Opinion of the CourtSmith, C. J.

The bank of Washington, created and organized under the laws of this state", pursuant to the provisions of the act passed “ to enable the banks of this state to close their business,” (acts 1865-'66, ch. 3,) at fall term, 1868, of the court of equity of Beaufort county, filed its bill against the creditors of the bank for the dissolution of its corporate organization and the surrender of its property and effects among them. At the same term John G. Blount was appointed commissioner with the powers and subject to the responsibilities therein specified, and he entered into bond payable to the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Lord v. . MeroneySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1878

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Pope v. Germania BankSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1908
  2. Kirker v. OwingsCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1899
  3. Atkinson v. . SmithSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1883
  4. United States v. McPhersonDistrict Court, M.D. North Carolina · 1986
  5. Black v. . GenterySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1896

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