CITIZENS' BANK v. PARKER

No. 2.

192 U.S. 73 (1904)

CITIZENS' BANK v. PARKER.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 4, 1904.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Henry Denis, with whom Mr. Branch K. Miller was on the brief, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. E. Howard McCaleb, Jr., with whom Mr. E. Howard McCaleb was on the brief, for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE McKENNA, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.

1. A motion is made to dismiss. The ground of it is that, even if the charter of 1833 and the amendment of 1836 exempted the bank from license taxes, the bank, by accepting the act of 1880, which enabled the bank to make compromises with its mortgage creditors, became subject to the constitution of 1879, which, it is contended, authorized or required...

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