Newell v. Edwards

Some considerable time prior to the transactions out of which this controversy arises, L. A. Andrew, superintendent of banking, was appointed receiver of the insolvent Eddyville Savings Bank. W. L. Edwards had on deposit in said bank a considerable sum of money. The amount of the dividend due upon said depositor’s claim on final distribution by the receiver is $243.40, which is the amount in controversy, as between the contesting parties. Edwards, the depositor, was indebted to Knemeyer; and on October 11, 1928, the former executed unto the latter a written assignment of his depositor’s…