The Comptroller and Bank Supervision: a Historical Appraisal, Volume 10 |
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... closed . Almost from the start of commercial banking in the United States , there were sporadic , ineffective state efforts to prescribe rules for the business . One regulation limited note issue to some multiple of a bank's capital ...
... closed . Almost from the start of commercial banking in the United States , there were sporadic , ineffective state efforts to prescribe rules for the business . One regulation limited note issue to some multiple of a bank's capital ...
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... closed for refusal to comply with examiners ' orders . Supervisory officials could also prescribe lesser penalties . For example , they could order a change in the rate of dividend payments . In Indiana they could go so far as to ...
... closed for refusal to comply with examiners ' orders . Supervisory officials could also prescribe lesser penalties . For example , they could order a change in the rate of dividend payments . In Indiana they could go so far as to ...
Page 29
... circulation long after the doors of the issuing institutions had closed forever . And with such a variety of designs to choose from , counter- THOMPSON'S BANK NOTE AND COMMERCIAL REPORTER BY J. THOMPSON , The Antebellum Setting 29.
... circulation long after the doors of the issuing institutions had closed forever . And with such a variety of designs to choose from , counter- THOMPSON'S BANK NOTE AND COMMERCIAL REPORTER BY J. THOMPSON , The Antebellum Setting 29.
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... closed their doors , while withdrawal restrictions were authorized in most of the others . On March 6 , as one of the first acts of his administration , Franklin D. Roosevelt ordered the sus- pension of all banking transactions for a ...
... closed their doors , while withdrawal restrictions were authorized in most of the others . On March 6 , as one of the first acts of his administration , Franklin D. Roosevelt ordered the sus- pension of all banking transactions for a ...
Page 154
... closed - industry image had changed and that , at least for a time , a decision had been taken to increase the banking resources of the country in trade areas where they were deficient . Comptroller Saxon took the view that , despite ...
... closed - industry image had changed and that , at least for a time , a decision had been taken to increase the banking resources of the country in trade areas where they were deficient . Comptroller Saxon took the view that , despite ...
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Page 227 - An act to protect trade and commerce against unlawful restraints and monopolies...
Page 228 - Commission shall acquire the whole or any part of the assets of another corporation engaged also in commerce, where in any line of commerce...
Page 230 - Any person, partnership, or corporation may make application, and upon good cause shown may be allowed by the Commission to intervene and appear in said proceeding by counsel or in person.
Page 227 - An Act to reduce taxation, to provide revenue for the Government, and for other purposes", of August twenty-seventh, eighteen hundred and ninety-four ; an Act entitled " An Act to amend sections seventy-three and seventy-six of the Act of August twenty-seventh, eighteen hundred and ninety-four entitled 'An Act to reduce taxation, to provide revenue for the Government, and for other purposes' ", approved February twelfth, nineteen hundred and thirteen ; and also this Act.
Page 231 - Complaints, orders, and other processes of the commission under this section may be served by anyone duly authorized by the commission, either (a) by delivering a copy thereof to the person to be served, or to a member of the partnership to be served, or to the president, secretary, or other executive officer or a director of the corporation to be served; or (b) by...
Page 227 - SEC. 4. The several circuit courts of the United States are hereby invested with jurisdiction to prevent and restrain violations of this Act ; and it shall be the duty of the several district attorneys of the United States, in their respective districts, under the direction of the Attorney General, to institute proceedings in equity to prevent and restrain such violations.
Page 194 - ... 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 216 - Currency not less than five reports during each year, according to the form which may be prescribed by him, verified by the oath or...
Page 232 - Commission that a proceeding by it in respect thereof would be to the interest of the public, it shall issue and serve upon such person, partnership, or corporation a complaint stating its charges in that respect, and containing a notice of a hearing upon a day and at a place therein fixed at least thirty days after the service of said complaint.
Page 233 - If either party shall apply to the court for leave to adduce additional evidence, and shall show to the satisfaction of the court that such additional evidence is material and that there were reasonable grounds for...