Download or read book Report of the Trial of the Directors and the Manager of the City of Glasgow Bank written by Charles Tennant Couper and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2020-09-04 with total page 501 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book, first published in 1879 and reissued by Garland in 1984, analyses through the evidence from the original trial the collapse of the City of Glasgow Bank in 1878, and the reasons behind it. A history of gross mismanagement had been concealed by the directors by deceits facilitated by the absence of an independent audit.