Hanover National Bank v. Cocke
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Civil Action by the Hanover National Bank, The Ashe-ville Cotton Mills, The Battery Park Bank, The Merchants and Ea/rmers . National Bank, S. M. Thomas, Annie L. Weaver, Atlantic National Bank, and any and all other persons interested in the subject-matter Of this action who may become parties hereto and contribute to the costs and expenses of this suit, against W. J. Cocke, Julia A. Sluder, Julia A. Sluder (trustee), Julia A. Sluder (executrix), Karl Yon-Ruck, Houston…
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Civil Action by the Hanover National Bank, The Ashe-ville Cotton Mills, The Battery Park Bank, The Merchants and Ea/rmers . National Bank, S. M. Thomas, Annie L. Weaver, Atlantic National Bank, and any and all other persons interested in the subject-matter Of this action who may become parties hereto and contribute to the costs and expenses of this suit, against W. J. Cocke, Julia A. Sluder, Julia A. Sluder (trustee), Julia A. Sluder (executrix), Karl Yon-Ruck, Houston Merrimon, J. B. Bostic Company, A. J. Lyman, W. P. Olieeseborough, T. B. Lyman, Erwin Sluder, E. Kingsbury Curtis, Mary E.…
1Opinion of the CourtClark, J.
The National Bank of Asheville, becoming embarrassed, closed its doors October 22, 1891. A few days thereafter its stockholders, in meeting duly held, resolved to go into voluntary liquidation of the affairs of the bank, and, in order to secure the speedy and prompt payment of the creditors of the bank — especially its depositors' — and to avoid unnecessary expense, authorized the conveyance of all the assets of the bank to W. B. Williamson, trustee, and by an agreement signed by a large number (if not all) of the stockholders empowered and directed said trustee to borrow a sum not exceeding…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Mizzell v. . RuffinSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1896
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