Legal Opinion

Federal Land Bank v. Priddy

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided April 29, 1935No. 594PublishedCited by 132 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Stone

A real estate broker brought suit in the Circuit Court for Pope County, Arkansas, against petitioner, incorporated under Act of Congress (Federal Farm Loan Act, July 17, 1916, c. 245, 39 Stat. 360), and domiciled in Missouri, to recover a brokerage commission. Pursuant to local law (Crawford & Moses’ Digest, §§ 1159-1163), he began the suit by attachment of real estate of the petitioner in the county, as that of a foreign corporation.

Petitioner appeared specially in the circuit court and moved to vacate the attachment, on the grounds that it is not a foreign corporation subject to attachment…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Smith v. Kansas City Title & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1921
  2. Missouri Pacific Railroad v. AultSupreme Court of the United States · 1921
  3. Sloan Shipyards Corp. v. United States Shipping Bd. Emergency Fleet CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
  4. Eastern Transportation Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
  5. District of Columbia v. WoodburySupreme Court of the United States · 1890

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3Cited by132 opinions

  1. Minnesota v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  2. Keifer & Keifer v. Reconstruction Finance Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1939
  3. Federal Land Bank of St. Paul v. Bismarck Lumber Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  4. Helvering v. GerhardtSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  5. T I Federal Credit Union v. DelBonisCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1995

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