Baroda State Bank (Baroda, MI)

Episode Information

Episode UID
74107671581
Episode Type
Suspension โ†’ Closure
Bank Type
state
Bank ID
7410767 routing
Routing Number
74-1076
Start Date
September 1, 1931*
Location
Baroda, Michigan (41.958, -86.486)

Metadata

Model
gpt-5-mini (chosen from majority vote of a three-model LLM ensemble)
Short Digest
aed85549d09165f7

Response Measures

None

Description

Receiver appointed Sept. 23, 1931; bank had been closed by directors several weeks earlier due to prolonged unprofitability.

Events (2)

1. September 1, 1931* Suspension
Cause
Bank Specific Adverse Info
Cause Details
Bank was unprofitable for stockholders and had been under consideration for closing for many months; directors voted to close.
Newspaper Excerpt
directors voted to close three weeks ago. The bank had never been moneymaker for the stockholders, and closing of the had been under consideration for many months.
Source
newspapers
2. September 23, 1931 Receivership
Newspaper Excerpt
appointed George C. Tyson, Baroda, the temporary receiver for the Baroda State bank. Mr. Tyson was cashier of the bank, before directors voted to close three weeks ago.
Source
newspapers

Newspaper Articles (11)

Article Text

BANK RECEIVER On petition of Rudolph Reichert, state banking Judge Charles White Tuesday afternoon appointed George C. Tyson, Baroda, the temporary receiver for the Baroda State bank. Mr. Tyson was cashier of the bank, before directors voted to close three weeks ago. The bank had never been moneymaker for the stockholders, and closing of the had been under consideration for many months.


Article Text

NAME BARODA BANK RECEIVER The Tribune's Special Service. ST. JOSEPH, Mich., Sept. 23.George C. Tyson, cashier of the Baroda State bank closed two weeks ago, was appointed temporary receiver Tuesday afternoon by Judge Charles E. White in Berrien county circuit court. A petition ordering that the bank remain closed was filed Tuesday by the state banking commission. BIRTHS IN ELKHART. The Tribune's Service ELKHART, Ind., Sept. 23.-A daughter was born this morning to Mr. and Mrs. Harry Cadman, 1768 East Beardsley avenue. Daughter, this morning, in Elkhart General hospital, to Mr. and Mrs. Walter Cochran, 1217 Bower street. ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED. The Service. ROCHESTER. Ind., Sept. 23 Mrs. Amelia Wile has announced the engagement of her granddaughter, Miss Josephine Yuster, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Yuster, of Columbus, O., and Arthur Jacobs, of Akron, O.


Article Text

KING WINS IN BANK STOCK Circuit Court Jury Brings in Verdict no Cause for Action A verdict was returned by jury in county circuit court shortly before noon day in the suit filed by George receiver for the Baroda State bank, against Dr. Frank King, Benton Harbor The jury its verdict after the case one hour and 10 minutes. The bank receiver sued the Benton Harbor doctor to collect on $2,500 note given by Dr. King the Commercial Bank Trust company of St. Joseph in payment for 10 shares of bank stock on December 11, 1930. The note was later transfered to the Baroda bank. Dr. King payment of the note on the grounds that Commercial bank had the value of the stock and the condition of the bank at the time the purchase. by Attorney John To Appeal Verdict Attorney Barr, who represented the bank receiver, (Continued on Page 2)


Article Text

BANK SUIT DRAGS OUT IN CIRCUIT The retrial of the suit filed George Tyson. receiver Baroda State Bank, against Dr. Frank King. well known Benton Harbor physician will probably the this cials the Berrien county circuit asserted King is being sued to collect on the $2,500 note signed in December 1930 for the of 25 shares the Commercial Bank Trust Company His note was later sold to the Baroda bank.


Article Text

DR. KING AGAIN VICTOR IN BANK STOCK DISPUTE For the second time circuit court jury this afternoon returned verdict no cause for action in connection with the efforts of George Tyson, ceiver of the Baroda State collect $2,500 from Dr. Frank King, prominent Benton Harbor surgeon. Twice the receiver has brought suit for judgment claiming that the physician refused to pay note given him exchange stock in the funct Commercial National bank St. The case was first tried last spring both instances Dr. King insisted that the bank solvent at the time was persuaded purchase stock, alleging he was the victim fraud. The stock was purchased shortly before the bank closed. King the bank stock to the Babank The was represented by Attorneys Barr and Ross Lamb. King represented by Attorneys John and Gray.


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ATTY. WEBSTER WINS HIS LEGAL SPURS Attorney Webster Sterling, son John Sterling, and the members of the county won his spurs in circuit court this when tried won one and acted associated counsel in The young man attorney for Mrs. Spear, city, terday awarded judgment against Cleveland Lester. Attorney was associated his father for defense the of George Tyson, Baroda State bank receiver, who failed in second tempt payment note Frank King, this stock the defunct CommerNational Bank Trust company


Article Text

Baroda Bank Receiver Sues Three for Notes Three suits were filed in circuit court today by George Tyson, receivthe Baroda State bank, collect balances due on notes. The defendants in the suits, and the amount of judgement asked in each follow Orville Dunham, John and Henry Johannes, $450; Henry Dinges, $860. The suits were filed for the receivby Atty. R. Barr. CENTRAL SKATING RINK Prices 10c free, Mon. Thurs. 9-10(2t)


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BANK FILES SUITS Two more suits to collect on notes were filed in the Berrien county circourt today by George Tyson, receiver for the Baroda State bank The receiver is represented by Attorney The defendants in the two suits, and the amount asked in each case, follow: Walter Hattie Carlson, $375; Mrs. Mary Rudel, $300. JACKSON, only was Ray Olsen, 24, arrested by woman store detective, but he was overpowered by her when he attempted to escape en route ot jail. That was the reason Olsen was arraigned in municipal court yesterday charge of shoplifting. The detective is Mrs. Marie Fletcher,


Article Text

BANK RECEIVER SUES TO COLLECT NOTES George E. Tyson, receiver of the Baroda State bank, today filed five suits the circuit court to collect on promissory notes. The suits were filed against L. E. Brunke, $295; Fred and Augusta Schultz, $718.73; Will Schlutt, $1,316; David and Henry Siefert, $833; and Bauman, $350. The suits were filed through Attorney Rolland E. Barr of St. Joseph.


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Baroda Bank May Pay Dividend Before Xmas petition for license to borrow was filed the Berrien county circuit court today by Benjamin Kral, receiver for the Baroda State bank. According to the petition, which was filed Attorney Barr, torney for the receiver, the bank ceiver may be able another pay dividend before Christmas he obtains approval of the state department. The petition states that has on posit with the state banking departpay the second 10 cent dividend the $1,000 borrowed from the Peoples State bank in for the loan will be posted with the seph bank, and it will repaid withJudge Charles E. White signed the order Mr. Kral obtains the permission the banking partment he will be able to the dividend per cent. which to approximately He stated today that he would week just when the dividend per cent dividend of the closed Baroda bank paid August The bank closed September of 1931.


Article Text

Baroda Bank Receiver Sues to Collect Levy Against Stockholders Suit to collect the unpaid balance due on a 100 per cent bank stock assessment was filed in the Berrien county circuit court today by Benjamin F. Kral, receiver for the Baroda State bank, against John Emlong and Millie Emlong, husband and wife. According to the declaration filed by Attorney Rolland E. Barr, who represents the bank receiver, the two defendants own five shares of stock in the closed Baroda bank and have only paid $20 on the $500 assessment. The receiver asks for a judgment in the sum of $480.