Legal Opinion
McDonald v. First Nat. Bank of Attleboro
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided April 4, 1934No. 2852PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MORTON, Circuit Judge.
The question is whether a mortgage given by the bankrupt to the defendant bank is valid as against the trustee. The referee held the mortgage invalid; the District Judge held it valid; and the ease is here on appeal by the trustee. The facts are as follows:
The Hotel Company is a Massachusetts corporation. It owned certain real estate consisting of land and a hotel building in North Attleboro, Mass., and also the fixtures, furnishings, and other property in the hotel. Its only business was operating the hotel. On January 18, 1932, the bankrupt’s treasurer, acting under…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- Ohio Valley Bank Co. v. MackCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1906
- Canadian Club Beverage Co. v. Canadian Club Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1929
- In re SwiftDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1902
- Mussey v. NoyesSupreme Court of Vermont · 1854
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- In Re DrowneDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 1954
- Schiff v. AranoffCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1944
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