Harrison Township v. Peoples State Bank

The appellants brought this suit in the Circuit Court of Vernon County for the purpose of having declared preferential a deposit made in the Peoples State' Bank of Bronaugh of $1611.74, belonging to the plaintiff Harrison Township, the bank at the time of the suit being in charge of defendant Cantley, Commissioner of Finance, and Deputy Commissioner Jerry Wilhite. The case was submitted on the agreed statement of facts which we condense as follows:

Vernon County had adopted the Township Organization law and Harrison Township was a duly organized and existing township in that county. John…