APFEL v. MELLON

No. 4837.

33 F.2d 805 (1929)

APFEL et al. v. MELLON et al., Federal Reserve Board.

Court of Appeals of District of Columbia.

Decided June 3, 1929.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vernon E. West, of Washington, D. C., and Ormsby McHarg, of New York City, for appellants.

Leo A. Rover, of Washington, D. C., and Newton D. Baker, of Cleveland, Ohio, for appellees.

Before MARTIN, Chief Justice, and ROBB and VAN ORSDEL, Associate Justices.


MARTIN, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a final order of the lower court dismissing the appellants' petition for a writ of mandamus upon the allegations of the petition and answer.

The case arises under the Act of Congress of December 24, 1919 (41 Stat. 378), commonly known as the "Edge Act," first enacted as section 25(a) of the Federal Reserve Act. See title 12 USCA §§ 611 to 631.

The act provides that corporations may be organized...

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