Legal Opinion
American Surety Co. v. Baldwin
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided June 23, 1937No. 6066PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LINDLEY, District Judge.
Appellant, defeated in its suit to secure priority over the other creditors of the Spencer National Bank, of which appellee is receiver, upon its claim for $5,035.49,' contends that the court erred in not entering judgment as prayed.
Appellant was surety upon the bond of one H. W. Johnson as treasurer of the School Town of Spencer, Ind. As such official he deposited the school funds in the bank, of which he was assistant cashier, and, during the same period, the county treasurer kept his official deposits in the same institution. These deposits were made in pursuance of…
2Cases cited25 opinions
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- Board of Com'rs v. StrawnCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1907
- McClellan v. ChipmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
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3Cited by2 opinions
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