Legal Opinion
Hoffman v. Rauch
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided March 1, 1937No. 563PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice McReynolds
The First National Bank, Boswell, Pennsylvania, was declared insolvent January 26, 1932. -Shortly thereafter a receiver took charge.
January 21, 1932, the bank’s cashier, without her consent, sold four Liberty Bonds ($100-00 each), belonging to Mrs. Rauch and held by it for safekeeping, to the Lohrs. The purchase price was charged to their deposit account.
Mrs. Rauch died June 2, 1932. Claiming a preference, respondent, her administrator, refused the receiver’s offer of a general claim against the estate and brought suit. Upon a directed verdict the administrator obtained judgment as a…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Adams v. ChampionSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
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