Brann v. . Hanes

Action to recover of defendants, officers and directors of an insolvent bank, a sum of money on deposit in said bank, to the credit of plaintiff at the date of the appointment of a receiver therefor.

In his complaint plaintiff alleges that said deposit was received when the bank, to the knowledge of defendants, was insolvent, and further that its insolvency, resulting in loss to him as a depositor, was caused by negligence of defendants, as officers and directors of said bank. Upon these allegations he contends that defendants are personally liable to him for his loss.

The summons in the action…