Robinson v. Southern Nat. Bank

LACOMBE, Circuit Judge.

In a recent decision, filed December 12, 1898 (Platt v. Adriance, 90 Fed. 772), this court discussed the question when security should be dispensed with in accordance with the provisions of section 1001, Rev. St. U. S. The conclusion reached was that security should be dispensed with only when the process was issued or the appeal taken “by direction of any department of the government,” and it was directed in that case that, unless the plaintiff should file a certificate of the comptroller of the currency to the effect that process was taken out by express direction of…