De Weese v. Smith
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Western Missouri
This is an action at law by the receiver of an insolvent national bank to recover the amount of an assessment from stockholders. Heard on motion for judgment for want of sufficient answer.
1Opinion of the Court
PHILIPS, District Judge.
This is an action at law to recover of the defendants, as stockholders in the First National Bank oí Sedalia, the sum of $2,500 and interest, as a second assessment imposed by the comptroller of the currency upon the stockholders of said bank. The petition alleges that the bank became insolvent, closed its doors, and ceased to do business on the 4th day of May, 1894, and that on the 10th day of May, 1894, the comptroller of the currency appointed a receiver for said bank, who duly qualified, and began winding up the affairs of said bank; that on the 13th day of April,…
2Cases cited26 opinions
- United States v. ThrockmortonSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
- Kennedy v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1869
- Campbell v. HaverhillSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
- United States v. MooreSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
- Hawkins v. GlennSupreme Court of the United States · 1889
21 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by2 opinions
- Gartner v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Co.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1904
- Studebaker v. PerryCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1900