GILLIS v. MINERS AND MERCHANTS BANK OF ALASKA

No. 16147.

271 F.2d 163 (1959)

Will M. GILLIS, Appellant, v. MINERS AND MERCHANTS BANK OF ALASKA, a corporation, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

October 12, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Taylor & Taylor, Warren Taylor, Fred D. Crane, Fairbanks, Alaska, for appellant.

James A. von der Heydt, Nome, Alaska, Faulkner, Banfield & Boochever, John H. Dimond, Juneau, Alaska, for appellee.

Before BONE and HAMLEY, Circuit Judges, and BOWEN, District Judge.


HAMLEY, Circuit Judge.

Will M. Gillis sued Miners and Merchants Bank of Alaska to recover $11,225. He alleged that funds in that amount, owned by him, had been wrongfully withheld by the bank. In a second cause of action he sought $25,000 as damages claimed to have been sustained by reason of the asserted conversion of $11,225.

The bank denied the essential allegations of the complaint. It also counterclaimed for a sum equal to or exceeding $11,225 on alternative...

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