Barrett v. Foster

*805The opinion of the court was delivered by

Harvey, J.:

This is an original proceeding in mandamus to compel the bank commissioner to issue a certificate upon the state bank guaranty fund for the amount of a certificate of deposit. Briefly, the facts are:

The Farmers State Bank of Quenemo, Kansas, operating under the provisions of the State Guaranty Law, on May 13, 1921, issued a certificate to Joel Barrett for a deposit then made or an amount then on deposit, which certificate reads as follows:

“Deposits Guaranteed

“The Farmers State Bank 83-548

Quenemo, Kans. May 13, ’21. No. 3189

“Joel…