Legal Opinion

State ex rel. the Township v. Powell

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided April 15, 1878PublishedCited by 28 opinions

'Error to Macon Circuit Court. High on Receivers, pp. 176, 177, §§ 274, 275 ; 2 Story Eq. Jur. §§ 1269, 1270; United States v. Thomas, 15 Wall. 337; Story on Bailments, § 620 ; Fudge v. Burn, 51 Mo. 264; State ex rel. v. Meagher, 44 Mo. 356; Foster v. Bavis, 46 Mo. 268. cited United States v. Prescott, 3 How. 578; United States v. Bashiel,4 Wall. 185; United States v. Keehler, 9 Id. 83; Boy den v. United States, 13 Wall, 17; Bevans v. United States, Id. 56; Muzzy v.…

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'Error to Macon Circuit Court. High on Receivers, pp. 176, 177, §§ 274, 275 ; 2 Story Eq. Jur. §§ 1269, 1270; United States v. Thomas, 15 Wall. 337; Story on Bailments, § 620 ; Fudge v. Burn, 51 Mo. 264; State ex rel. v. Meagher, 44 Mo. 356; Foster v. Bavis, 46 Mo. 268. cited United States v. Prescott, 3 How. 578; United States v. Bashiel,4 Wall. 185; United States v. Keehler, 9 Id. 83; Boy den v. United States, 13 Wall, 17; Bevans v. United States, Id. 56; Muzzy v. Shattuck, 1 Denio 233; Commonwealth v. Conley, 3 Penn.' St. 372; State v. Harper, 6 Ohio 607; 30 111. 99; 3 Penn. St. 372; 22…

1Opinion of the CourtHougii, J.

The defendant, Solomon C. Powell, being school trustee of a certain township in Macon county, and, as such, treasurer of the school funds of'said township, prior to the 5th day of September, 1876, deposited such school funds in the banking house of B. N. Tracy & Son, at Macon, in said county, to his credit as such trustee and treasurer. On said 5th day of September, said bank suspended business, 'and by reason of its failure and.insolvency, said funds were lost. At the time said deposits were made, and up to the time of its suspension, said bank was reputed and believed by the business men in…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. United States v. PrescottSupreme Court of the United States · 1845
  2. United States v. ThomasSupreme Court of the United States · 1873
  3. Muzzy v. ShattuckCourt for the Trial of Impeachments and Correction of Errors · 1845
  4. Halbert v. State ex rel. Board of CommissionersIndiana Supreme Court · 1864
  5. Thompson v. Board of TrusteesIllinois Supreme Court · 1863

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Lionberger v. TolleSupreme Court of Missouri · 1880
  2. Paul v. DraperSupreme Court of Missouri · 1900
  3. Tillinghast v. . MerrillNew York Court of Appeals · 1896
  4. Wiley v. City of SpartaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1922
  5. People Ex Rel. Nash v. . FaulknerNew York Court of Appeals · 1887

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