Paine v. Fox

The first of these cases was a suit brought by the guardian of Ellen Snapp, a person of unsound mind, seeking permission of the court to trench on the corpus of her estate. The bill further sought a recovery against the Bank of Sevierville and against Roy Marshall as trustee of certain funds of the Bank of Sevierville upon certificates of deposit issued by that bank to Ellen Snapp. Later this case was consolidated with the case of State ex rel. D. D. Robertson, Superintendent, v. Bank of Sevierville. The last-named case was the ordinary suit by the superintendent of banks for winding up the…