Washington Loan & Banking Co. v. Washington Exchange Bank

(After stating the foregoing facts.) We are of the opinion that 'under the facts alleged the court did not err in overruling the demurrer to the petition. The title of the Washington Exchange Bank and of the National Bank of Wilkes to the timber at the time of its conveyance by Anthony .to the lumber company was superior to any right or title that Anthony had to it; for he had been divested of any right or title under which he could sell the timber and appropriate to his own use the proceeds of such sale. The bank held not only the conveyance of the land from him, but also a conveyance of all…