Hilton v. Haynes
Supreme Court of Georgia
Equitable petition; intervention. Before Judge Highsmith. Jeff Davis superior court. December 15, 1'916. The State of Georgia through its attorney-general filed its petition against the Farmers State Bank, a banking corporation of Hazlehurst, Jeff Davis County (hereinafter referred to as the State Bank), showing that on February 3, 1914, this corporation placed ■its affairs and assets under the control of the State Bank Examiner.
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Equitable petition; intervention. Before Judge Highsmith. Jeff Davis superior court. December 15, 1'916. The State of Georgia through its attorney-general filed its petition against the Farmers State Bank, a banking corporation of Hazlehurst, Jeff Davis County (hereinafter referred to as the State Bank), showing that on February 3, 1914, this corporation placed ■its affairs and assets under the control of the State Bank Examiner. It was alleged in the petition that after investigation it was ascertained that the banking corporation could not resume business and liquidate its indebtedness. The…
1Opinion of the CourtBeck, P. J.
(After stating the foregoing facts.)
1. Upon the motion to recommit an issue of fact was raised, and the court heard evidence touching the same. Upon considering the evidence submitted upon this issue it does not appear that the court erred in refusing to recommit for another hearing by the auditor.
2. The motion to continue was based upon the ground that the leading counsel was absent. It was shown that the leading counsel was a judge of the city court in-another county, and that on the day of the hearing he was holding the regular quarterly term of that court. Other retained counsel were…
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