Maish v. Bird
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Iowa
In Equity. Suit to foreclose a chattel mortgage. On motion to remand to the state court.
1Opinion of the CourtMcCrary, J.
Maish, the holder and owner of a mortgage executed by Bird, brought his suit in a state court to foreclose the same, making Morrison, Harriman <fe Co. defendants, on the ground that they claimed an interest in the mortgaged property. Maish and Bird are citizens of Iowa, and Morrison, Harriman & Co. citizens of Hew York. The latter appeared and filed a cross-hill, alleging that the mortgage sued on is fraudulent and void, and praying a decree to set it aside; and thereupon they petitioned the state court for a removal of the cause to this court, on the ground that, under their cross-bill,…
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