Legal Opinion

Conway v. First Nat. Bank of Rome

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided March 1, 1919No. 3329PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from the District Court of the United' States for the Northern District of Georgia; Beverly D. Evans, Judge. Suit by J. W. Conway against the First National Bank of Rome, Georgia. Bill dismissed, and plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

GRUBB, District Judge.

The appellant, a citizen of North Carolina, filed his bill in equity in the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of Georgia against the appellee, which was a national banking corporation, doing business at Rome, Ga. The purpose of the bill was to enforce against the defendant bank the right given a stockholder in a national bank, upon the amendment of the charter of the bank,, to withdraw from membership and compel the bank to liquidate his shares at an appraised value, provided he gives notice of his intention to withdraw within 30 days from the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Haldane v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1895

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Opinion of the Justices of the Supreme Judicial CourtSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1961

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