OPPENHEIMER v. HARRIMAN BANK

No. 588.

301 U.S. 206 (1937)

OPPENHEIMER v. HARRIMAN NATIONAL BANK & TRUST CO. ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 26, 1937.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Edward S. Greenbaum, with whom Messrs. Theodore S. Jaffin and Benjamin Kaplan were on the brief, for Oppenheimer.

Mr. Martin Conboy, with whom Messrs. George P. Barse and John F. Anderson were on the brief, for The Harriman National Bank & Trust Co.


MR. JUSTICE BUTLER delivered the opinion of the Court.

For some years prior to the occurrences out of which this litigation arose the defendant bank was doing business in New York City. Being unable to meet current demands, it closed March 3, 1933. March 13 a conservator was appointed;1 October 16 the comptroller declared it insolvent and appointed a receiver.2 Later...

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