Legal Opinion
Ex Parte Worcester County National Bank
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided May 13, 1929No. 469PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Taft
delivered the ouinion of the Court.
The Worcester County National Bank is a consolidated banking corporation formed by uniting, on June 27, 1927, the Fitchburg Bank & Trust Company, a state institution of Massachusetts, and the Merchants National Bank of Worcester, a national bank of Worcester County, Massachusetts, under the Act of Congress of February 25, 1927, c. 191, 44 Stat. 1224, amending the Act of November 7, 1918, c. 209, 40 Stat. 1044. The amendment added a new section, 3, and this case turns chiefly on the construction, effect and validity of that new section.
The consolidated bank…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Casey v. GalliSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
- First National Bank v. Fellows Ex Rel. Union Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1917
- Missouri Ex Rel. Burnes National Bank of St. Joseph v. DuncanSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
- Worcester County National BankMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1928
- Commonwealth-Atlantic National BankMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1924
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3Cited by41 opinions
- Hopkins Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n v. ClearySupreme Court of the United States · 1935
- Commercial State Bank of Roseville v. GidneyDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1959
- Worcester County National Bank v. Commissioner of BanksMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1960
- American-Traders' Nat. Bank v. HendersonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1931
- Commissioner of Banks v. Chase Securities Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1937
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