Briggs v. Spaulding

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1891-05-25

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Me. Chief Justice Fuller, after stating the case, delivered the opinion jof the court. In the language of appellant’s counsel, the bill was framed upon'the theory of a breach by the defendants as directors “of their common law duties as trustees of a.financial corporation and of breaches of special restrictions and obligations of the national banking act.” </…

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