Bank of America v. Whitney Central Nat’l Bank, 261 U.S. 171 (1923)

Bank of America v. Whitney Central National Bank


No. 205


Argued January 15, 1923
Decided February 19, 1923
261 U.S. 171

ERROR OF THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES
FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK

Syllabus

A nationally bank held not suable in a state where it had no place of business, resident officer, or employees or business attended to by its officer or employees, but where deposits were kept and business transacted on its behalf by local banks as its correspondents. P. 172.

Affirmed.

Error to an order of the district court setting aside an attempted service of summons.