Madden v. Wilde

Blume, Justice.

In this case the court rendered judgment declaring the claim of John Madden, hereinafter referred to as the claimant, to be a preferred claim against all of the assets of the Riverton State Bank, now in the process of liquidation. From this judgment the State Examiner has appealed. He allowed the claim as a general one, and contends that it should not have been allowed as a preferred claim.

The evidence shows: On July 25, 1932, claimant had in his possession a check, apparently on a Wisconsin bank, for the sum of §9668.10. On that day he, in company with Mrs. Burke, went to the…