ADAMS v. NAGLE

No. 123.

303 U.S. 532 (1938)

ADAMS, RECEIVER, v. NAGLE ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Reargued March 8, 9, 1938.

Decided March 28, 1938.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Charles E. Wainwright and George P. Barse, with whom Messrs. Brice Clagett and Charles W. Matten were on the brief, for petitioners on the reargument and on the original argument.

Mr. Lemuel B. Schofield, with whom Messrs. Edward W. Madeira and W. Bradley Ward were on the brief, for respondents on the reargument and on the original argument.


MR. JUSTICE ROBERTS delivered the opinion of the Court.

These are stockholders' suits to enjoin the receiver of two national banks from enforcing assessments ordered by the Comptroller of the Currency pursuant to the statute governing the additional liability of shareholders.1

The respondents in No. 123 are stockholders of the Penn National Bank and Trust Company of Reading, Pennsylvania...

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