Curtis v. Metcalf
District Court, D. Rhode Island
. In Equity. Suit by Rensselaer L. Curtis, receiver of the Atlantic National Bank, against Edward P. Metcalf and others. On defendants’ motions to strike out and to dismiss.
1Opinion of the Court
BROWN, District Judge.
The bill of complaint by the receiver of the Atlantic National Bank of Providence, R. I., against 21 former directors and the administrators of James S. Kenyon, a deceased director, prays an accounting for losses sustained by said bank, and that each of said respondents be required to pay to the receiver, “so much of said loss as the said respondent is liable for upon the facts set forth in this bill of complaint.”
By motions to dismiss and to strike out, the defendants, respectively, make many objections to the bill, which charges violations of the National Bank Act (Act…
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