Legal Opinion

Rankin v. Barton

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided November 13, 1905No. 125PublishedCited by 39 opinions

. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF KANSAS. The facts are stated in the opinion. cited Kennedy v. Gibson, 8 Wall. 498; Casey v. Galli, 94 U. S. 673; United States v. Knox, 102 U. S. 422; Germanica National Bank v. Case, 131 U. S. Appendix, 144; Bushnell v. Leland, 164 U. S. 684; Aldrich v. Yates, 95 Fed. Rep. 78; Aldrich v. Campbell, 97 Fed. Rep. 663; Deweese v. Smith, 97 Fed. Rep. 309; Studebaker v. Perry, 102 Fed. Rep. 947; Aldrich v. Skinner, 98 Fed.

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. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF KANSAS. The facts are stated in the opinion. cited Kennedy v. Gibson, 8 Wall. 498; Casey v. Galli, 94 U. S. 673; United States v. Knox, 102 U. S. 422; Germanica National Bank v. Case, 131 U. S. Appendix, 144; Bushnell v. Leland, 164 U. S. 684; Aldrich v. Yates, 95 Fed. Rep. 78; Aldrich v. Campbell, 97 Fed. Rep. 663; Deweese v. Smith, 97 Fed. Rep. 309; Studebaker v. Perry, 102 Fed. Rep. 947; Aldrich v. Skinner, 98 Fed. Rep. 375. There is no Federal statute of limitations applicable to this class of actions and the statute of limitations .of the…

1Opinion of the CourtJustice McKenna

The question in this case is the application of the statute of limitations of a State to the liability of a stockholder of a national bank before the amount of such liability has been ascertained and assessed by the Comptroller of the Currency. The trial court held the statute applicable, and its judgment was affirmed by the Supreme Court of the State.

The petition was filed November 13, 1902, and averred that the Hutchinson National Bank became insolvent in 1893, and defendant in error was appointed its receiver. On July 19, 1894, the Comptroller of the Currency ordered an assessment of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Kennedy v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1869
  2. McDonald v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
  3. Studebaker v. PerrySupreme Court of the United States · 1902

3Cited by39 opinions

  1. Broderick v. RosnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  2. Forrest v. JackSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  3. Wheeler v. GreeneSupreme Court of the United States · 1929
  4. Christopher v. BrusselbackSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  5. Rankin v. MillerDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1913

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