Real Estate Trust Co. of Philadelphia v. Washington, A. & Mt. V. Ry. Co.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. " . Bill by the Washington, Alexandria & Mt. Vernon Railway Com- * pany against the Real Estate Trust Company of Philadelphia. From a decree of the United States Circuit Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania (177 Fed. 306), defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
BUFFINGTON, Circuit Judge.
In the court below the Washington, Alexandria & Mt. Vernon Railway Company, a corporation of *567the state of Virginia, hereinafter called the “Railway,” filed a bill in equity against the Real Estate Trust Company of Philadelphia, a corporation of Pennsylvania, hereinafter called the “Trust Company,” to enjoin it from enforcing,, and to compel delivery by it to complainant of, 96 mortgage bonds of the latter company, of $500 each, dated July 1, 1892, and issued under a mortgage of that date, given by the Railway to Frank K. Hippie and James W. Schwartz, trustees. The…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- O'Connor v. ClarkSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1895
- Lilly v. Hamilton Bank of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1909
- Washington, A. & Mt. V. Ry. Co. v. Real Estate Trust Co. of PhiladelphiaDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1910
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