National Bank Cases: Containing All Decisions of Both the Federal and State Courts Relating to National Banks, with Notes and References, L864-1878"Containing all decisions of both the federal and state courts relating to national banks, with notes and references."--T.p. |
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... bill was filed by the appellant . For the purposes of the points necessary to be considered , the case may be briefly stated . The appellant has been duly appointed receiver of the Merchants ' Bank of Washing- ton city , under the 50th ...
... bill was filed by the appellant . For the purposes of the points necessary to be considered , the case may be briefly stated . The appellant has been duly appointed receiver of the Merchants ' Bank of Washing- ton city , under the 50th ...
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... bills of credit . It is not important here to decide whether the quality of legal tender , in payment of debts , can be constitu- tionally imparted to these bills ; it is enough to say that there can be no question of the power of the ...
... bills of credit . It is not important here to decide whether the quality of legal tender , in payment of debts , can be constitu- tionally imparted to these bills ; it is enough to say that there can be no question of the power of the ...
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... bill of exceptions , that upon the evidence in behalf of the plaintiff being closed , the defendants ' counsel moved the court to instruct the jury that it was not sufficient to warrant them to find a verdict for the plain- tiff upon ...
... bill of exceptions , that upon the evidence in behalf of the plaintiff being closed , the defendants ' counsel moved the court to instruct the jury that it was not sufficient to warrant them to find a verdict for the plain- tiff upon ...
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... bills of ex- change , but have many of the properties of such commercial paper ; and many of the rules of the law ... bill should have funds in the hands of the drawee . A check in such a case would be a fraud . Grant on Banking , 89 ...
... bills of ex- change , but have many of the properties of such commercial paper ; and many of the rules of the law ... bill should have funds in the hands of the drawee . A check in such a case would be a fraud . Grant on Banking , 89 ...
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... bill and decree , that while the United States was not made a defendant , and while it is well settled that it could not be sued in the court below , the only relief prayed by the bill was relief against the United States , and the only ...
... bill and decree , that while the United States was not made a defendant , and while it is well settled that it could not be sued in the court below , the only relief prayed by the bill was relief against the United States , and the only ...
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act of Congress action alleged amount appellant appointed assessed assessors assets authority bailment bank is located banking association bills of exchange bonds by-law capital stock cashier cent certificate charge Circuit Court circulating notes citizens claim complainant Comptroller Constitution contract corporation court of equity creditors Currency Act declared defendant demurrer deposit directors discount district duty equity fact greater rate held Hulburd illegal imposed indorsed insolvent intended issue judgment jurisdiction jury Laflin Legislature liability lien loan ment moneyed capital mortgage National Banking Act National currency officers opinion organization certificate organized owner paid parties payment personal property plaintiff in error promissory notes purchase purpose question rate of interest real estate receiver recover resident shareholders shares of stock Stat statute stockholders suit Supreme Court sureties taxation thereof tion transaction transfer Treasurer United usurious valuation Veazie Bank void York
Popular passages
Page 731 - To exercise by its board of directors, or duly authorized officers or agents, subject to law, all such incidental powers as shall be necessary to carry on the business of banking; by discounting and negotiating promissory notes, drafts, bills of exchange, and other evidences of debt...
Page 857 - Such as shall be conveyed to it in satisfaction of debts previously contracted in. the course of its dealings.
Page 678 - The General Assembly shall not pass local or special laws in any of the following enumerated cases, that is to say : Regulating the jurisdiction and duties of justices of the peace and of constables; For the punishment of crimes and misdemeanors...
Page 176 - The total liabilities to any association, of any person, or of any company, corporation, or firm for money borrowed, including in the liabilities of a company or firm the liabilities of the several members thereof, shall at no time exceed onetenth part of the amount of the capital stock of such association actually paid in.
Page 7 - The shareholders of each association formed under the provisions of this act, and of each existing bank or banking association that may accept the provisions of this act, shall be held individually responsible, equally and ratably, and not one for another, for all contracts, debts, and engagements of such association to the extent of the amount of their stock therein at the par value thereof, in addition to the amount invested in such shares...
Page 660 - An act to provide a national currency secured by a pledge of United States bonds, and to provide for the circulation and redemption thereof...
Page 385 - ... that the taxation shall not be at a greater rate than is assessed upon other moneyed capital in the hands of individual citizens of such state...
Page 204 - And no civil suit shall be brought before either of said courts against an inhabitant of the United States, by any original process in any other district than that whereof he is an inhabitant, or in which he shall be found at the time of serving the writ...
Page 812 - The taking, receiving, reserving, or charging a rate of interest greater than is allowed by the preceding section, when knowingly done, shall be deemed a forfeiture of the entire interest which the note, bill, or other evidence of debt carries with it, or which has been agreed to be paid thereon.
Page 254 - And in case a greater rate of interest has been paid, the person or persons paying the same, or their legal representatives, may recover back, in any action of debt, twice the amount of the interest thus paid from the association taking or receiving the same: Provided, that such action is commenced within two years from the time the usurious transaction occurred.