Legal Opinion
Mercantile Trust Co. v. Binford
District Court, N.D. Texas
Decided June 25, 1925No. 2501PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ATWELL, District Judge.
The complainants are the Mercantile Trust Company of New York, and the International-Great Northern Railway Company of Texas. The respondents are T. A. Binford, sheriff of Harris county, Tex., Concrete Investment Company, and National Bank of Commerce of St. Louis, Mo.
The pleadings disclose that the International & Great Northern Railroad Company was received by the United States Circuit Court, at Dallas, in February, 1908; that in November, 1908, a master in chancery was appointed, and by an order of reference he was directed to pass upon all claims, fix priorities and…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Central National Bank v. StevensSupreme Court of the United States · 1898
- International & Great Northern Railway Co. v. Anderson CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1918
- Central Union Trust Co. of NY v. Anderson CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1925
- Lewis v. SchraderDistrict Court, N.D. Texas · 1923
3Cited by2 opinions
- Central Surety & Ins. v. BagleyDistrict Court, S.D. California · 1930
- Hershey v. First Nat. Bank & Trust Co.District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1938