Spokane & Eastern Trust Co. v. United States Steel Products Co.

HUNT, Circuit Judge.

This is a suit by the Steel Company, appellee, to recover the proceeds of a check from the Spokane & Eastern Trust Company, a banking corporation, called the Spokane Bank, appellant. The Central Bank & Trust Company of Yakima, called the Central Bank, and Farnsworth as director of taxation and examination of the state of Washington, were made defendants, the Central Bank being regarded by the Steel Company as in a trust relationship alleged to exist between itself and plaintiff, while Farnsworth, as director aforesaid, was included because he was liquidating the Central…