National Pahquioque Bank v. First National Bank
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Assumpsit upon the common counts for money had and received by the defendants and on an account stated ; brought to the Superior Court, and tried on the general issue, with notice, closed to the court.
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Assumpsit upon the common counts for money had and received by the defendants and on an account stated ; brought to the Superior Court, and tried on the general issue, with notice, closed to the court. The court found the following facts : The plaintiffs and defendants were corporations organized as banking associations under the laws of the United States, the former having a capital of $250,000 and the latter a capital of $60,000. The defendant bank, when the account in dispute commenced, was a corporation for banking purposes, under the laws of this state, and doing business under the name…
1Opinion of the CourtButler, J.
This case comes before us on a finding of *334facts by the court below, and a reservation of the questions arising thereon for our advice, pursuant to the provisions of our statute.
The first question reserved is whether the case ought to be dismissed for the want of jurisdiction.
It appears from the facts found that prior to the commencement of this suit the defendant bank had failed to redeem its notes, and that the Comptroller of the currency, proceeding in accordance with sections 46 to 50 of the currency act, had found it to be in default, had declared the bonds deposited with the government…
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