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Brennan v. Tillinghast

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided January 7, 1913No. Nos. 2,253, 2,254PublishedCited by 67 opinions

Appeals from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Northern Division of the Western District of Michigan; Arthur C. Denison, Judge. Bill by John Brennan against Philip Tillinghast, as receiver of the First National Bank of Ironwood, Mich. From a decree awarding complainant a part of the relief demanded, both parties appeal.

1Opinion of the Court

SANFORD, District Judge.

John Brennan, the complainant below, filed a bill in the Circuit Court, sitting in equity, against the First National Bank of Ironwood, Mich., an insolvent banking association, and Philip Tillinghast, receiver of said bank, the defendants below, seeking to recover as preferred claims against the bank the value of certain stock deposited by Brennan with the bank as collateral and sold by the bank, and the sum of $1,000 deposited by Brennan with the bank a short time before it was placed in the hands of the receiver. The court, on final hearing, allowed the first of…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Peters v. BainSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  2. St. Louis & San Francisco Railway Co. v. JohnstonSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  3. Empire State Surety Co. v. Carroll CountyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1912
  4. Board of Com'rs v. StrawnCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1907
  5. Standard Oil Co. of Ky. v. HawkinsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1896

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3Cited by67 opinions

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  4. Allen v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1923
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