Franklin v. Commercial Bank
Supreme Court of Virginia
Appeal from corporation court of Lynchburg. Suit by Franklin, Clark & Co. against the Commercial Bank of Lynchburg. There was a decree for defendant, and complainants appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
Keith, P.,
delivered the opinion of the court.
The bill in this case presents the following facts : Franklin, Clark & Co. were engaged in the business of buying and sell*392ing leaf tobacco in tbe city of Lynchburg, and S. B. Rucker was employed by them for a year at a salary of $100 per month, beginning October, 1892. The Commercial Bank of Lynch-burg, having obtained a judgment against Rucker, sued out of the clerk’s office of the corporation court of that city a summons returnable to the 1st day of the May term, 1893, of the corporation court; claiming that, by reason of a fieri facias then in…
2Cited by1 opinion
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