Legal Opinion

Union Trust Co. of Pittsburgh Case

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 23, 1948No. Appeals, 73 and 74PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Horace Stern,

The question here involved is the constitutionality, as applied to national banks, of the Act of May 16,1919, P. L. 177, amended by the Act of April 21, 1921, P. L. 211, and partly embodied in section 1310 of the Act of April 9, 1929, P. L. 343.

Acting in pursuance of those statutes the Attorney General filed petitions against the Union Trust Company of Pittsburgh, now, by merger, Mellon National Bank & Trust Company, and against Peoples-Pittsburgh Trust Company, now, by merger, Peoples First National Bank & Trust Company, praying for orders for the payment…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Anderson National Bank v. LuckettSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
  2. Dohany v. RogersSupreme Court of the United States · 1930
  3. National Bank v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of the United States · 1870
  4. Davis v. Elmira Savings BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  5. First National Bank in St. Louis v. MissouriSupreme Court of the United States · 1924

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Pennsylvania State Chamber of Commerce v. TorquatoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1956
  2. Fidelity-Philadelphia Trust Co. v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1954
  3. Barger v. MinksMissouri Court of Appeals · 1963
  4. Commonwealth ex rel. Chidsey v. Keystone Mutual Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1952
  5. Hallowell TrustSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1968

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