Allen v. Collins

OTIS, District Judge.

One Edwin E. Collins was in 1928 and prior thereto the cashier, a director, and the owner of seventy-three shares of the stock of the Hartington National Bank at Hartington, Neb. Finding that bank to he insolvent, the Comptroller of the Currency on December 22, 1928, made an assessment on all its shareholders, including an assessment of $7300 upon the stock held by Edwin E. Collins. Thereafter the receiver appointed by the Comptroller, being the appellant here, brought suit against Collins and had judgment for the amount 6f the assessment. The present action was brought…