BOSTWICK v. BRINKERHOFF


106 U.S. 3 (____)

BOSTWICK v. BRINKERHOFF.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. J. Hervey Cook in support of the motion.

Mr. E.L. Francher, contra.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WAITE delivered the opinion of the court.

This was a suit begun in the Supreme Court of the State of New York by a stockholder in a national bank against the directors, to recover damages for their negligence in the performance of their official duties. A demurrer was filed to the complaint, which raised, among others, the question whether such an action could be brought in a State court. The Supreme Court at special term sustained the demurrer and...

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