Casey v. Galli
Supreme Court of the United States
This was an action at law, brought in this court by the receiver of the New Orleans National Banking Association, to enforce tbe individual liability of the defendant as a stockholder of that institution. The defendant is a subject of the kingdom of Italy, and its vice-consul at the city of Philadelphia.
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This was an action at law, brought in this court by the receiver of the New Orleans National Banking Association, to enforce tbe individual liability of the defendant as a stockholder of that institution. The defendant is a subject of the kingdom of Italy, and its vice-consul at the city of Philadelphia. By agreement, and in order to present for the consideration of the court several of the grounds of defence, the defendant filed a demurrer to the declaration, a,nd also pleas in abatement, without reference to the order of pleading them, and subject to the future direction of the court in…
1Opinion of the Court · SwayneJustice Swayne
delivered tbe opinion of tbe court.
The declaration .avers as follows: On and before the third day of June, 1864, the Bank of New Orleans was a banking corporation organized under the laws of the State of Louisiana, and as such carried on the business of banking until about the first day of July, 1871, when the bank, by dire proceedings under the act of Congress, entitled “ An Act to provide a national currency, secured by a pledge of United States bonds, and to provide for the circulation and redemption thereof,” approved June 3, 1864, became a national banking association under said act of…
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