HAMILTON v. OFFUTT

No. 6436.

78 F.2d 735 (1935)

HAMILTON v. OFFUTT et al.

United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided June 3, 1935.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Angus W. McLean and Charles E. Wainwright, both of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Charles V. Imlay and Ross H. Snyder, both of Washington, D. C., for appellees.

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


GRONER, Associate Justice.

This appeal involves the single question: Is a stockholder of the Potomac Savings Bank of Georgetown, D. C., an insolvent Virginia banking corporation, subject to double assessment under the District of Columbia laws?

The bank was incorporated in Virginia in 1903 "to conduct a savings bank in the city of Washington." It established a banking house in Washington and nowhere else. Its liabilities...

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