Legal Opinion
Cook v. Elliott
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided November 19, 1934No. 3675PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SOPER, Circuit Judge.
J. Wesley Cook, treasurer of Williams-burg county, S. C., petitioned the District Jourt to require the receivers of the insolvent People’s State Bank of South Carolina to set aside securities of the value of $58,-909.95 in their hands for the protection and benefit of the county as a depositor in the bank; but the District Court, being of the opinion that the county was not entitled to the preferential payment which such action would involve, dismissed the petition, and this appeal ensued.
Section 1 of an Act of the General Assembly of South Carolina of April 4, 1925, 34…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Schumacher v. HarriettCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1931
- Fiman v. State of South DakotaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1928
- Harmer v. RendlemanCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1933
- Tucker v. NewcombCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1933
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Leonard v. GageCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1938
- American Surety Co. v. First Nat. BankCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1944
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- In re Kountze Bros.District Court, S.D. New York · 1938
- In the Matter of Quantum Development Corp., Debtor. American Fidelity Fire Insurance Co. v. Charles Joy, Receiver, and Charles Tait, Temporary Receiver, First National City Bank. Albert C. Lang, Trustee and American Fidelity Fire Insurance Company v. The Bank of Nova Scotia, in No. 75-2050. Appeal of First National City Bank, in No. 75-2051Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1976
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