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Bank of America v. Whitney Central Nat’l Bank, 261 U.S. 171 (1923)
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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
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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.
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U.S. Supreme Court, "Syllabus," Bank of America v. Whitney Central Nat’l Bank, 261 U.S. 171 (1923) in 261 U.S. 171 Original Sources, accessed August 30, 2025, http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=PTEURNRZCZFZ3QR.
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U.S. Supreme Court. "Syllabus." Bank of America v. Whitney Central Nat’l Bank, 261 U.S. 171 (1923), in 261 U.S. 171, Original Sources. 30 Aug. 2025. http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=PTEURNRZCZFZ3QR.
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U.S. Supreme Court, 'Syllabus' in Bank of America v. Whitney Central Nat’l Bank, 261 U.S. 171 (1923). cited in 1923, 261 U.S. 171. Original Sources, retrieved 30 August 2025, from http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=PTEURNRZCZFZ3QR.
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