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GAMBLE v. BROWN

No. 2720.

29 F.2d 366 (1928)

GAMBLE v. BROWN et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

November 15, 1928.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Connor Hall, of Huntington, W. Va. (D. C. T. Davis, Jr., of Charleston, W. Va., on the brief), for appellant and cross-appellee.

W. E. Haymond and Van B. Hall, both of Sutton, W. Va. (Haymond & Fox, of Sutton, W. Va., on the brief), for appellees and cross-appellants.

Before WADDILL and NORTHCOTT, Circuit Judges, and SOPER, District Judge.

SOPER, District Judge.

On August 26, 1914, the first National Bank of Sutton, W. Va., closed its doors. It was found to be insolvent by the Comptroller of the Currency, who appointed a receiver to wind up its affairs and enforce the personal liability of its stockholders. It was discovered that the condition of the bank was due in large measure to acts of embezzlement and fraud committed by Homer H. Dean, the vice president, and to excessive and unwarranted loans...

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