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Title Guaranty & Surety Co. v. Idaho Ex Rel. Allen

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided February 21, 1916No. 815PublishedCited by 56 opinions

ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OP THE STATE OP IDAHO. The facts, which involve the right of removal of a cause from the state court to the Federal court on grounds of diversity of citizenship and of amount in controversy and the constitutionality under the due process provision of the Fourteenth Amendment of certain provisions of the .Idaho Banking Law, are stated in the opinion.

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ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OP THE STATE OP IDAHO. The facts, which involve the right of removal of a cause from the state court to the Federal court on grounds of diversity of citizenship and of amount in controversy and the constitutionality under the due process provision of the Fourteenth Amendment of certain provisions of the .Idaho Banking Law, are stated in the opinion. The action is brought by the State of Idaho for the use and benefit of some two hundred and eighteen persons who were depositors in the Boise State Bank and while no individual item is in excess of $3,000 the total…

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice White

The case is before us on a motion to dismiss of affiriñ. - The action of the court below which it is sought to review affirmed a judgment of the trial court entered on the-verdict of a jury in a suit brought by the State-for the use and benefit of Q. W. Allen and two hundred and eighteen ■otheij, named depositors of the Boise State Bank against- Platt, a state bank commissioner, and the surety on - liis bond, for losses alleged to have been* suffered by éach of the individuals named as the result of alleged neglect of-offieial duty imposed by the state law upon the bank commissioner. The…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Noble State Bank v. HaskellSupreme Court of the United States · 1911
  2. Stone v. South CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  3. Troy Bank v. G. A. Whitehead & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1911
  4. Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co. v. Missouri Railroad & Warehouse CommissionersSupreme Court of the United States · 1901
  5. Schallenberger v. First State Bank of HolsteinSupreme Court of the United States · 1911

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3Cited by56 opinions

  1. Zahn v. International Paper Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Lion Bonding & Surety Co. v. KaratzSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  3. Cosmopolitan Trust Co. v. MitchellMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1922
  4. Financial Aid Corporation v. WallaceIndiana Supreme Court · 1939
  5. First American Bank & Trust Company v. EllweinNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1972

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