TERRITORY OF ALASKA v. FIRST NAT. BANK

No. 5159.

22 F.2d 377 (1927)

TERRITORY OF ALASKA v. FIRST NAT. BANK OF FAIRBANKS, ALASKA.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

October 31, 1927.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Rustgard, Atty. Gen., for the Territory of Alaska.

John A. Clark, of Fairbanks, Alaska, and Lyons & Orton, of Seattle, Wash., for defendant in error.

Before HUNT, RUDKIN, and DIETRICH, Circuit Judges.


DIETRICH, Circuit Judge.

Sustaining a demurrer, the lower court entered judgment dismissing an alternative writ of mandamus directed to the defendant, a national banking association in Alaska, requiring it to disclose to the Attorney General of the territory certain dead accounts in the course of an investigation he was making to determine whether they had escheated to the territory. Plaintiff brings error.

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