Citizens State Bank (Benkelman, NE)

Episode Information

Episode UID
76042071542
Episode Type
Suspension โ†’ Reopening
Bank Type
state
Bank ID
7604207 routing
Routing Number
76-0420
Start Date
June 1, 1928*
Location
Benkelman, Nebraska (40.049, -101.533)

Metadata

Model
gpt-5-mini (chosen from majority vote of a three-model LLM ensemble)
Short Digest
5d2600fe57e1e0e9

Response Measures

None

Description

OCR shows variant spelling 'Benkleman'; articles describe state guaranty fund commission taking charge but do not clearly state permanent closing.

Events (1)

1. June 1, 1928* Suspension
Cause
Government Action
Cause Details
State guaranty fund commission took charge of the bank and was operating it as a going concern; assets declared immune from seizure while in commission control
Newspaper Excerpt
merchandise creditor sought to levy on the assets of the Citizens' bank of Benkleman within month after the commission took charge and was operating going concern
Source
newspapers

Newspaper Articles (2)

Article from Lincoln Journal Star, July 6, 1928

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Article Text

CAN'T LEVY UPON OF BANKS WHEN IN HANDS OF COMMISSION THEY ARE IMMUNE. Court Also Holds That as Long Bank Is Operated by Commission Suit May Be The state guaranty fund commission won one important supreme court Friday, and dropped another of almost equal importThe was one from Dundy county, which involved the question of the assets state bank charge of the commission are from seizure on on judgments secured against the institution. The court, in an opinion by Judge Good, holds that when the bank taken over the titled time in which whether may to its officers and operated going concern shall closed and affairs up. During that time the assets be levied by the judgment cred itors of the bank. What reasonable time which to make such deter mination is held to question fact, determined from the facts and ex isting the particular case. Where creditor complains that the time unreasonable the burden of proof on him. The case came from Dundy county, where merchandise creditor sought to levy assets the Citizens' bank of kleman within month after the commission took charge and while conThe creditors raised the constitutionality of the the appel


Article from Lincoln Journal Star, July 6, 1928

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Article Text

MAJ. ARTHURO FERRARIN UPON SHARES IN FLIGHT HONORS OF WHEN IN HANDS OF COMMISSION THEY ARE IMMUNE. Court Also Holds That as Long Bank Is Operated by Commission Suit May Be Maintained. The state guaranty fund commission won one important lawsuit in supreme court Friday, and dropped another of almost equal importance. The case was one from Dundy county, which involved the question of whether the assets of state bank in charge of the commission are immune from seizure on execution on judgments secured against the institution. The court, in an opinion by Judge Good, holds that when the bank taken over the titled to reasonable time in which to whether it may be its officers and operated going concern or shall be closed and its affairs wound up During that time the assets cannot be levied on by the judgment creditors of the bank. What constitutes reasonable time in which to make such determination is held to question of fact, not of law. and determined from the facts and conditions existing the particular case. Where creditor complains that the time is unreasonable the burden proof on him. The case came from Dundy county. where merchandise creditor sought to levy on the assets of the Citizens' bank of Benkleman within month after the commission took charge and was operating going concern. The creditors raised the constitutionality of the law in the appel-