PARTRIDGE v. MARTIN

Nos. 11184, 11297.

102 F.2d 284 (1939)

PARTRIDGE et al. v. MARTIN et al. (two cases).

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 23, 1939.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Staunton E. Boudreau, of St. Louis, Mo. (John L. Gilmore and John B. Kramer, both of St. Louis, Mo., on the brief), for appellants.

Jacob M. Lashly, of St. Louis, Mo. (Arthur V. Lashly and Arnot L. Sheppard, both of St. Louis, Mo., on the brief), for appellees.

Before STONE, WOODROUGH, and THOMAS, Circuit Judges.


WOODROUGH, Circuit Judges.

The Federal Farm Loan Act (12 U. S.C.A. § 641 et seq.) imposes superadded liability to creditors upon the shareholders of joint stock land banks (12 U.S.C.A. § 8121), but fails to vest the right to sue for the amount of such liability in any public or court officer. Such right to sue is left to creditors who chose to assert it. Wheeler v. Greene,

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