Latimer v. Bard
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Western Missouri
Those were actions by W. A. Latimer, receiver of the First National IBank of Sedalia, against William E. Hard, Jr., and others, stockholders in said bank, to recover the amount of an assessment made by the comptroller of the currency.
1Opinion of the Court
ADAMS, District Judge.
The several cases consolidated into this action are brought by the plaintiff as receiver of the First National Bank of Sedalia, against divers persons, stockholders of said bank, to recover the amount of an assessment made by the comptroller of the currency of 75 per cent, of the stock held by them respectively. The defendants file a joint answer, setting forth in effect that the stock held by them upon which such assessment was made is part of a pretended increase of stock; that such increase was invalid and unlawful, for the reason, as alleged, that the whole amount of…
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