Case ID: okla_86/html/0078-02.html
Source: Caselaw Access Project
Author: {"author": "KANE, J.", "license": "Public Domain", "url": "https://static.case.law/"}
Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

STATE ex rel. FREELING, Atty. Gen., v. HARMON.
    No. 13038
    Opinion Filed March 21, 1922.
    Rehearing Denied April 25, 1922.
    (Syllabus.)
    Banks and Banking — Jurisdiction of Insolvent State Banks.
    Reversed and rendered upon the authority of State of Oklahoma ex rel. George F. Short, Attorney General, v. John Norman, Judge of the Twenty-Second Judicial District, 86 Okla. 36. 206 Pae. 522.
    MILLER, ELTING, and KENNAMER, JJ., dissenting.
    Error from District Court, Okmulgee County ; John Norman, Judge.
    Action by the State, on relation of the Attorney General, against W. J. Harmon to enforce liability of stockholder in failed bank. Prom order of district court ap-. pointing receiver and enjoining action of State Bank Commissioner, the State brings error.
    Reversed.
    George P. Short, Atty. Gen., Wm. H.. Zwick, Asst. Atty. Gen., and M. M Thomas (for Banking Department), for plaintiff in error.
    Geo. S. Ramsey, Pred M. Carter, and A. L. Beckett, for defendant in error.
   KANE, J.

By stipulation of counsel this cause was submitted for consideration in connection with original proceeding No. 13023, entitled “State of Oklahoma ex rel. George P. Short, Attorney General, v. John Norman, Judge of the District Court of the Twenty-Second Judicial District,” in which an opinion has this day been handed down, 86 Okla. 36, 206 Pac. 522. On the authority of that casa the judgment appealed from herein is reversed, and the cause remanded, with directions to vacate the order appointing a receiver, and enjoining the Bank Commissioner from proceeding in said causa

HARRISON, C. J., PITCHPORD, V. C. J., and JOHNSON, McNEILL, and NICHOLSON, JJ., concur. MILLER, ELTING, and KENNAMER, JJ.,' dissent.