City Bank of Wheeling v. Bryan
West Virginia Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court, Marion County. Suit by the City Bank of Wheeling and others against W. J. Bryan and others. From the decree, defendant John A. Howard, special receiver, appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Williams, Judge:
John A. Howard, receiver for the First Citizens Bank of Cameron, an insolvent corporation, has appealed from a decree entered hy the circuit court of Marion county, on March 18, 1914, allowing to T. S. Riley and to the law firm of Caldwell & Caldwell certain attorney fees, and holding that said fees constituted a lien upon funds, realized from assets in his control as such receiver. The funds were collected in two suits, brought in Marion county circuit court by said bank, against W. J. Bryan and others, in October, 1903, shortly before the receiver was appointed. Appellant…
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