Legal Opinion
Adams v. Nagle
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided March 28, 1938No. Nos. 123 and 124PublishedCited by 98 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Roberts
These are stockholders’ suits to enjoin the receiver of two national banks from enforcing assessments ordered by the Comptroller of the Currency pursuant to the statute governing the additional liability of shareholders.
The respondents in No. 123 are stockholders of the Penn National Bank and Trust Company of Reading, Pennsylvania; those in No. 124 are stockholders of the Reading National Bank and Trust Company of the same city; and the petitioner is receiver of both banks. The controversy has its origin in a transaction between the two banks and the Farmers National Bank and Trust Company of…
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