First Nat. Bank of Charlotte v. National Exchange Bank of Baltimore

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1876-04-24

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Mr. Chief Justice Waite delivered the opinion of the court. The question presented for our consideration in this case is, whether a national bank, organized under the National Banking Act, may, in a fair and bona fide compromise of a contested claim against it growing out of a legitimate banki…

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