Legal Opinion

Miller v. Bank of Holly Springs

Mississippi Supreme Court

Decided September 15, 1922No. 22862PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtAnderson, J.

Appellant, John M. Miller, sued appellee, Bank of Holly Springs, in the circuit court of Marshall county for the value of United States War Saving Stamps owned by him of the maturity value of one thousand dollars, which appellee held as a special deposit, and failed to return to appellant on demand because of the fact that its bank vault where said stamps Avere kept had been burglarized and said stamps stolen therefrom. At the conclusion of the evidence there was a directed verdict in favor of appellee, and judgment accordingly, from AArhich appellant prosecutes this appeal.

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2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Magee v. CatchingMississippi Supreme Court · 1857
  2. Tallahatchie Compress & Storage Co. v. HartshornMississippi Supreme Court · 1921
  3. Byrne v. CummingsMississippi Supreme Court · 1866

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. McGehee v. McGeheeMississippi Supreme Court · 1956
  2. Sadler v. LeeMississippi Supreme Court · 1957
  3. Wagley v. Colonial Baking Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1950
  4. Iuka Guar. Bank v. BeardMississippi Supreme Court · 1995
  5. Dabbs v. International Minerals & Chemical Corp.District Court, N.D. Mississippi · 1972

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