Sively v. State

Citations

• 107 Miss. 118
• 65 So. 118

Syllabus

<p>Banks and Banking. Criminal offenses. Receiving deposits after insolvency.</p> <p>Where pending a decision of the board of directors to liquidate the bank because of its financial condition, the cashier received all deposits offered, but kept the same separate from the funds of the bank by pinning the money received from each depositor to the deposit slip and placing the same in a box, and after the appointment of a receiver, the identical money was returned to each depositor with a single exception, and where the failure of that depositor to call for and receive his deposit was the result of his failure to receive a notice to call at the bank and receive ' his deposit, in such case the cashier did not receive any deposit in violation of the statute.</p>