City Savings Bank - Nashville, TN

Episode Information

Episode UID: 1413121191309
Episode Type: Suspension → Closure
Bank Type: savings
Bank ID: 141312119 hash
Start Date: January 1, 1909*
Location: Nashville, Tennessee (36.166, -86.784)

Metadata

Model: gpt-5-mini (chosen from majority vote of a three-model LLM ensemble)
Short Digest: 72d2bde381379b3f

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Description

Article reports the bank was placed in the hands of a receiver (case pending since 1909) but does not state whether it ever reopened.

Events (1)

1. January 1, 1909* Receivership

Newspaper Excerpt: Following the placing of the bank in the hands of a receiver and subsequent instructions, indictments were returned ...
Source: newspapers

Newspaper Articles (1)

1. October 14, 1919 The News Scimitar Memphis, TN

Article from The News Scimitar, October 14, 1919

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Article Text

# CITY SAVINGS BANK IS # SETTLED AT NASHVILLE NASHVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 14. (Spl.)- The famous City Savings bank case, which has been pending in the criminal court of Davidson county since 1909, was this morning disposed of by agreement between Attorney-General G. B. Kirkpatrick and attorneys of the bank. A verdict of not guilty was entered on the docket. Following the placing of the bank in the hands of a receiver and subsequent instructions, indictments were returned against M. P. Estes, A. S. Williams, former mayor of Nashville, and T. C. Baskette. The case has been on the docket ever since.