Corinth State Bank v. First Nat. Bank of Florence

The original bill in this cause was filed by Homer Marshall as surviving partner of Marshall Tie Company, a partnership composed of complainant and E. D. Marshall, now deceased, for the settlement of the affairs of the partnership. The 'Corinth State Bank of Corinth, Miss., and the First National Bank of Florence, Ala., were made parties defendant on an averment that they held or claimed liens on a tract of 10,-000 acres of land, which had been the property of the partnership, in Colbert county. The question now presented for decision arose out of a cross-bill filed by the Corinth bank in…