Steed v. Henry
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Appeal from. Pulaski 'Circuit Court, Third Division; G. W. Hendricks, Judge; reversed, as to appellant Plater; STATEMENT BY THE COURT. The Bank of Rogers was 'a banking corporation doing business in Benton County, Arkansas. By virtue of the provisions of Act No. 113 of the Acts of 1905, it was designated .as a depository of the public funds of Benton County.
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Appeal from. Pulaski 'Circuit Court, Third Division; G. W. Hendricks, Judge; reversed, as to appellant Plater; STATEMENT BY THE COURT. The Bank of Rogers was 'a banking corporation doing business in Benton County, Arkansas. By virtue of the provisions of Act No. 113 of the Acts of 1905, it was designated .as a depository of the public funds of Benton County. N. B. Henry, treasurer of Benton County, deposited public funds to the amount of $49,819.68, and that amount was on deposit there on the 16th day of July, 1914, and on that day the bank closed its doors and was placed in the hands of the…
1Opinion of the Court
Hart, J.,
(after stating the facts). Two of the defendants, Frederick W. Fratt and J. T. Roblee, who -are residents of the State of Missouri, filed a petition for the removal of the cause from the Benton Circuit Court to the United -States District Court, and as grounds therefor alleged that they were citizens of the State of Missouri, and that the present suit was a separable controversy within the meaning of the acts of Congress providing for the removal of causes from the (State to the Federal Court.
■ The other defendants are residents of the State of Arkansas, ¡and did mot join in the.…
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