BERGER v. CHASE NAT. BANK OF CITY OF NEW YORK

No. 259.

105 F.2d 1001 (1939)

BERGER et al. v. CHASE NAT. BANK OF CITY OF NEW YORK.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

July 24, 1939.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin Conboy, of New York City (Conboy, Hewitt, O'Brien & Boardman, John Vance Hewitt, and Edward F. Butler, all of New York City, and Swagar Sherley, Brice Clagett, and George B. Springston, all of Washington, D. C., of counsel), for plaintiffs-appellants.

Henry Root Stern, of New York City (Mudge, Stern, Williams & Tucker, George L. Trumbull, and Randolph H. Guthrie, all of New York City, and Donald Kehl, of Cambridge, Mass., of counsel), for defendant-appellee and cross-appellant.

Before L. HAND, AUGUSTUS N. HAND, and CLARK, Circuit Judges.


CLARK, Circuit Judge.

This appeal, by five receivers or liquidators of closed national banks from decrees dismissing their complaints in five suits consolidated for trial, and tried together below, attacks the validity of pledges by national banks given to secure deposits of the Philippine Government.

The character of the claims involved and the issues raised in all the suits are substantially the same. Each of the...

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