Masters v. Morrison

Maxwell, Judge:

This is a writ of error to a judgment of the circuit court of Greenbrier County awarding a peremptory writ of mandamus at the instance of Julian J. Masters against E. L. Morrison, Receiver of the Bank of Greenbrier, a corporation, and George Ward, Commissioner of Banking of the State of West Virginia, requiring the respondents to pay to the relator, as a preferred claim, the sum of $781.58, on condition that Masters shall execute and deliver to Morrison, Receiver, an indemnifying bond in the sum of $1,000.00 with sufficient surety.

It is alleged by the relator, undenied by the…