Rankin v. Cooper
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Western Arkansas
In Equity. On exceptions to master’s report.
1Opinion of the Court
FINKFFNBURG, District Judge.*
This suit was originally brought on the 19th day of June, 1895, by Sterling R. Cockrill, the predecessor of George C. Rankin, the present receiver of the First National Bank of Fittle Rock, against 16 directors of said bank, to recover losses alleged to have been sustained by said bank by reason of alleged negligence and violations of the laws of the Ünited States governing the management of national banks. In the course of its prolonged history four of the original defendants have dropped out of the case by deaths and failure to revive, and by dismissals for…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Briggs v. SpauldingSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
- Martin v. WebbSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
- Cooper v. HillCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1899
- Cockrill v. CooperCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1898
- Cockrill v. AbelesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1898
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Michelsen v. PenneyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1943
- Lippitt v. AshleySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1915
- Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation v. Gilbert BiermanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
- Atherton v. AndersonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1938
- Ventress v. WallaceMississippi Supreme Court · 1916
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