Massachusetts Loan & Trust Co. v. Hamilton
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Montana.
1Opinion of the Court
HAWLEY, District Judge.
Appellee, in an action against the Great Palls Street-Railway Company to recover damages for personal injuries received, obtained a judgment for $7,500, with costs, and brings this suit in equity to enforce the judgment lien against appellants, as a prior and superior claim and lien, upon the property of the street-railway company, to the mortgage lien and claim of the Massachusetts Loan & Trust Company. Whether a judgment rendered against a street-railway corporation for personal injuries has priority over the lien of a mortgage upon the corporate property depends upon…
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