Gering v. Buerstetta

This is an appeal separately prosecuted by the receiver of the First National Bank of Plattsmouth, an insolvent institution, and George 0. Dovey, former cashier thereof, from a decree entered in a proceeding in equity in the district court for Cass county, awarding certain preferences to the county of Cass and others, all of whom will be hereafter referred to as claimants, to the extent of $10,882.19, ' as to certain assets' of that institution, and further adj udging the defendant George 0. Dovey personally liable for that amount.

*55In this trial de novo the preponderating evidence in the…