Hale v. Lewis
Supreme Court of the United States
EBKOK TO THE SUPREME COUBT OF THE STATE OF WISCONSIN. This was a 'petition fíléd by Lewis, as subscriber for five shares of stock in the American Building and Loan Association, in the circuit court for Dane County, against the American Savings and Loan Association, the treasurer of the State of Wisconsin, and William D. Hale, receiver of the association, (subsequently admitted as defendant,) to compel the securities of this association, held in trust by the State treasurer,…
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EBKOK TO THE SUPREME COUBT OF THE STATE OF WISCONSIN. This was a 'petition fíléd by Lewis, as subscriber for five shares of stock in the American Building and Loan Association, in the circuit court for Dane County, against the American Savings and Loan Association, the treasurer of the State of Wisconsin, and William D. Hale, receiver of the association, (subsequently admitted as defendant,) to compel the securities of this association, held in trust by the State treasurer, to be sequestrated and distributed among the members and stockholders who are residents of the State of Wisconsin, and…
1Opinion of the Court
MR. Justice BrowN,
after stating the case, delivers' the opinion of the court.
While no motion was made to dismiss this case, the qu^non of jurisdiction arising from the allege j want of a Fedei-c question is elaborately discussed by counsí ■ n their briefs, and has received our attentive consideration.
The original complaint by Lewis against the Building and Loan Association, and the state treasurer makes no reference to such question, and merely prays for relief under the state statute, and for a distribution of the local assets among the local stockholders. The answer of the state treasurer…
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