Citizens' Bank v. State

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Milton, J.:

The proceedings of the trial court were upon an agreed statement of facts, in substance as follows : On July 19, 1893, in a suit brought by the attorney-general, a receiver was appointed by the district court of Linn county to wind up the affairs of the Citizens’ Bank of Mound City, Kansas, the bank being insolvent. A. G. Seaman was appointed receiver, and immediately took charge of the affairs and assets of the bank. While the bank was a going •concern, Milton F. Mitchell had received from it collateral notes amounting to $1044.16 to secure…