Williams v. Vreeland
Supreme Court of the United States
ERROR to the circuit court of appeals for the third CIRCUIT. The case is stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice McReynolds
Williams, as receiver, sued defendant in error in the United States District Court for New Jersey to enforce an assessment against her levied by the Comptroller of the Currency (§ 5151, Rev. Stats.) because she apparently owned certain stock of the First National Bank when it failed, December 6,1913. She admits that the certificates were made out in her name and. at time of the failure were so entered on the bank books. But she claims that, without her knowledge or consent, her husband caused them to be thus issued and entered. And further, that although she signed blank powers of attorney…
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