Austin v. Bain

This is a suit by Robert N. Bain, appellee, against Charles O. Austin, banking commissioner of Texas, appellant, to establish,- as a claim against the bank depositors’ statutory guaranty fund of the state, deposits with the Guaranty State Bank of Buffalo, Tex., aggregating the sum of $1,054.-34. Judgment was for plaintiff for $955.95, and from this judgment defendant has appealed. There was also judgment that ap-pellee take nothing as to two small items aggregating $98.39. The trial was before the court without a jury, and upon an agreed statement of the facts, as provided by article 2177 of…