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Private Law 43–933
for the relief of the Phoenix National Bank of the city of New York.
Approved August 5, 1886
Statutory text
An act
for the relief of the Phoenix National Bank of the city of New York.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America, in Congress assembled,
That the sum of twenty-nine thousand six hundred and twenty-four dollars and thirty five cents be, and the same hereby is, appropriated, out of any moneys in the Treasury of the United States not otherwise appropriated, to enable the Secretary
Appropriation to reimburse, for a deposit illegally confiscated.
of the Treasury to reimburse to the Phoenix National Bank of the city of New York the, amount paid by said bank in satisfaction of two certain judgments obtained against said bank in the supreme court FORTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Chs. 933–935 1386. of the State of New York, on the fourteenth day of February, eighteen hundred and seventy-eight, and on the twentieth day of November, eighteen hundred and seventy-nine, in an action brought against said bank by David Risley to recover a certain deposit which had been illegally seized and confiscated by the United States of America.
Approved, August 5, 1886.