Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1922-07-20
NOTICE TO DEPOSITORS, CREDI-
TORS AND STOCK HOLDERS OF
THE MERCHANTS AND FARM
ERS BANK OF OXFORD, MISSES
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Notice is hereby gwen to the de-
positors, creditors and stockholders
of the Merchants & Farmers Bank of
Oxford, Mississippi, that the Supreme
Court did render decree in the case
of r. C. Carter, ct al. VS.. Duke M.
Kimbrough, ct al, number Ats in the
chancery court of Lafayette county,
Mississippi, and 22,029 in the Su-
preme Court of Mississippi, which
reads in part as follows:
1T is further ordered, adjudged
and decreed that w. NJ. Woodward,
special receiver and Master shall
proceed to find and ascertain the true
amount due each of the appellees and
all other creditors in similar situation.
The question of whether or not amy
other creditors than the complain
ants in the original bill and amend
ments thereto are entitled to share
in the distribution Of this fund is es-
pecially referred to the court below
for decision, and each creditor is given
the opportunity to present his clam
to the Master above named in order
that any issue which may arise be-
tween appellees and other creditors
may be finally adjudicated herein.
The said Woodward, Master is here
by directed and empowered to give
notice for one week in newspaper
having circulation and being publish
ed in Lafayette county requiring all
creditors Of the Merchants and Farm
ers Bank to present their claims for
adjudication.
The said Master is further directed
to make report of said claims to the
court below and his report shall con-
tai. his findings as follows:
First-The name and address of
each of the compliments named in
the original bill and the amendments
thereto and the amount found to be
due each from the Merchandise Farm
ers Bank as general creditors of said
bank.
Second-The name, address and
amount due each of the general credi-
tors of the said Merchants & Farm
ers Bank who are not named in the
original bill and amendments thereto
but VINO asserted or petitioned right
to share in the distribution of said
funds above ordered to be paid by
APPELLANTS into the court below.
Third-The Master herein named
shall report the names Of all COM
plainants who were stockholders in
the Merchants & Farmers Bank on
the date of it's suspension of bust
ness, and the amount of stock held by
each of said compliments on said
date.
Fourth-The Master shall report
the names of stock holders not named
as compliments in the original bill
and amendments thereto who assert
ed some claim or interest in the sum
above ordered paid"
1t is further ordered, adjudged and
decreed chat any sums advanced by
the compliments or any of them
necessary to the prosecution of this
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suit in this court and the court below
for stenographers' fees and the like
shall file claim for same with the
Master, and he shall find the full sum
and the names of the parties to whom
shall be payable for the necessary ad-
vancement of funds in the prosecu-
ton of this suit"
Now, therefore, 7, the said W. NJ.
Woodward, Special Receiver and
Master in accordance with said de-
cree do hereby notify all creditors OF
the Merchants and Farmers Bank,
the compliments in the original bill
and amendments thereto included, and
the compliments of any of them who
have advanced any sums necessary
to the prosecution of this suit in the
Supreme Court and in the chancery
court for stenographers' fees and the
like, to present their claim to me at
my office in the court house at Ok
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