Mr. Justice Stone delivered the opinion of the Court. The question to be decided is whether a receiver of a national bank may compel payment of a promissory note knowingly given to the bank by one of its directors as a substitute, among its assets, for shares of its own stock *192 illegally purchased and retained by the bank but with the understanding tha…
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