Legal Opinion

New York Trust Co. v. Portsmouth & Exeter St. Ry. Co.

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of New Hampshire

Decided December 11, 1911No. 374PublishedCited by 11 opinions

In Equity. Bill by the New York Trust Company against the Portsmouth & Exeter Street Railway Company to foreclose a mortgage.

1Opinion of the Court

AEDRICH, District Judge.

We have now to consider the motion of the complainant for the entry of a decree of foreclosure and sale under a mortgage. The property covered by the mortgage is the Portsmouth & Exeter Street Railway, which runs from Portsmouth to Exeter in the state of New Hampshire, and is located within the limits of highways.

This railway company was 'incorporated by . a special act of the New Hampshire Legislature, approved March 7, 1901. The road originally cost something like $300,000, and the expense of construc-*729ttoti was met through issuing bonds and the sale of stock. The…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Little v. Dodge City, Montezuma & Trinidad Railway Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1894
  2. South Carolina ex rel. Cunningham v. JackCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1906
  3. State ex rel. Cunningham v. JackU.S. Circuit Court for the District of South Carolina · 1902

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. In Re New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Co.District Court, D. Connecticut · 1968
  2. Union Trust Co. v. CurtisIndiana Supreme Court · 1914
  3. Murray v. RobertsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1939
  4. Moore v. Lewisburg & Ronceverte Electric Railway Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1917
  5. Texas v. Eastern Texas R.District Court, W.D. Texas · 1922

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