Legal Opinion

Baltimore Building & Loan Ass'n v. Alderson

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided November 1, 1898No. 269PublishedCited by 21 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of West Virginia. This was a suit in equity by Joseph C. Alderson, a stockholder, against the Loch Lynn Heights Hotel Company and others, for the appointment of a receiver, and other relief. From orders confirming a sale of the property, and distributing the proceeds, the Baltimore Building & Loan Association and others, lienholders, appeal.

1Opinion of the Court

SIMONTON, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from decrees of the circuit court of the United States for the district of West Virginia. The case is complicated, and a full statement is necessary.

The original bill was filed on 3d June, 1895, by Joseph C. Alderson, a citizen and resident of the state of Maryland, a stockholder in the Loch Lynn Heights Hotel Company, against the Loch Lynn Heights Hotel Company, a corporation of the state of West Virginia; William F. Williams, administrator of Enos R. Williams, a citizen and resident of the state of New Jersey; W. S. Boody, Joseph H. Henry, also…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Fosdick v. SchallSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
  2. Krippendorf v. HydeSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  3. Pacific Railroad v. KetchumSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
  4. Muller v. DowsSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  5. Watkins v. Lessee of HolmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1842

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. First Nat. Bank of Chicago v. Prima Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1937
  2. International Trust Co. v. Decker Bros.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1907
  3. Brictson Mfg. Co. v. WoodroughCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1922
  4. Union Guardian Trust Co. v. Broadway National Bank & Trust Co.New York Supreme Court · 1930
  5. State Ex Rel. Davis v. Iman Mining Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1958

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