Legal Opinion

Harrison's Exor. v. Farmers' Bank of Virginia

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided September 9, 1876PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from a decree of the circuit court of Green-brier county, rendered on the twenty-fifth day of June, 1874, in the above entitled action,¿in which Matthew Harrison, executor of Burr ~W. Harrison, deceased, was plaintiff, and the Farmers Bank of Virginia, and others, were defendants. Appeal granted on the petition of said Matthew Harrison, exo’r. The facts of the case fully appear in the opinion of this Court.

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Appeal from a decree of the circuit court of Green-brier county, rendered on the twenty-fifth day of June, 1874, in the above entitled action,¿in which Matthew Harrison, executor of Burr ~W. Harrison, deceased, was plaintiff, and the Farmers Bank of Virginia, and others, were defendants. Appeal granted on the petition of said Matthew Harrison, exo’r. The facts of the case fully appear in the opinion of this Court. Hon. Homer A. Holt, Judge of said circuit court, presided at the hearing below.

1Opinion of the Court

Edmiston, Judge.

This case comes from the circuit court of Greenbrier •county. Matthew Harrison had filed a bill in chancery, in said court, against The Farmers Bank of Virginia, and it is said that ho sued out an attachment, and levied the same upon the assets of said Bank, at the branch thereof *426Lcwisburg, Greenbrier county. In which suit, and f°rce saifl attachment, the assets were seized, and. ^11 bands of a receiver of that court. Many or(]ers, or decrees, were made, from time to time, disbursing the funds in the hands of the receiver, to the plaintiff in the suit, as well as to others,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Exchange Bank v. KnoxSupreme Court of Virginia · 1870
  2. Farmers' Bank v. WillisWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1873

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Tingle Adm'r v. FisherWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1882
  2. First National Bank v. HughesMissouri Court of Appeals · 1881
  3. Mathews v. MillerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1885
  4. Ragsdale v. HagySupreme Court of Virginia · 1852
  5. Colbert v. BaetjerCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1894

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