Jourdan v. Bennett
Mississippi Supreme Court
Appeal from the chancery court of Tishomingo county. HoN. A. J. MclNTYRE, Chancellor. . Suit by Gr. T. Jordan against W. T. Bennett receiver and others. From the decree rendered, both sides appeal. The facts are fully stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtSykes, J.
The appellant, complainant in the court below, filed a petition in the chancery court praying that court to decree that he held a preference claim against the receiver of the Tishomingo Banking Company for three thousand, seven hundred dollars, and that the receiver pay him this amount out of funds in his hands. Complainant claimed that by reason of the facts herein below stated he made a special deposit in this bank of *578this amount. Tishomingo county had on deposit in this hank at the time of its failure thirty-five thousand,seven hundred dollars. The county made its claim for this amount as…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Billingsley v. PollockMississippi Supreme Court · 1892
- Bush, Redwood & Co. v. FooteMississippi Supreme Court · 1880
- Mississippi Central Railroad v. ConnerMississippi Supreme Court · 1917
- Louisville Banking Co. v. PaineMississippi Supreme Court · 1890