AGNEW v. BOARD OF GOVERNORS

No. 9102.

153 F.2d 785 (1946)

AGNEW et al. v. BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM et al.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia.

Decided February 13, 1946.

Writ of Certiorari Granted April 29, 1946.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Hugh H. Obear, of Washington, D. C., for appellants.

Mr. J. Leonard Townsend, Assistant General Attorney, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, of Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Edward M. Curran, United States Attorney, of Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellees.

Before EDGERTON, WILBUR K. MILLER, and PRETTYMAN, Associate Justices.


Writ of Certiorari Granted April 29, 1946. See 66 S.Ct. 979.

PRETTYMAN, Associate Justice.

Appellants sought from the District Court a writ of certiorari to the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (to which we shall refer as the Board) or, in the alternative, a mandatory injunction, seeking review of an order of the Board which had removed them from office as directors of the Paterson National Bank of Paterson, New Jersey. The District Court dismissed...

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