Legal Opinion

Spiroplos v. Scandinavian-American Bank

Washington Supreme Court

Decided August 4, 1921No. 16495PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Appeal from judgments of the superior court for Pierce county, Card, J., entered April 16,1920, in favor of the defendants, dismissing consolidated actions to establish claims against an insolvent hank, tried to the court.

1Opinion of the CourtMain, J.

These two cases in the superior court were consolidated for the purpose of trial and are presented *492here upon the record there made. The plaintiffs, by their actions, sought to establish and .recover as preferred claims the sums which they had respectively paid for drafts issued by a bank which -a few days later was closed by the bank commissioner and placed in the hands of a receiver. At the conclusion of the trial, the court dismissed the actions and the plaintiffs appealed.

The case of Dem. Spiroplos will be considered first, and the facts of that case essentially to be stated are these: On…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Carlson v. KiesWashington Supreme Court · 1913
  2. Grammel v. CarmerMichigan Supreme Court · 1884
  3. Clark v. Toronto BankSupreme Court of Kansas · 1905
  4. Widman v. KelloggNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1911
  5. Rugger v. HammondWashington Supreme Court · 1917

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Allied Sheet Metal Fabricators, Inc. v. Peoples National BankCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1974
  2. Raynor v. Scandinavian-American BankWashington Supreme Court · 1922
  3. Chetopa State Bank v. Farmers & Merchants State BankSupreme Court of Kansas · 1923
  4. Leach v. Mechanics Savings BankSupreme Court of Iowa · 1926
  5. Montana-Wyoming Ass'n of Credit Men v. Commercial National BankMontana Supreme Court · 1927

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