Legal Opinion

United States Mortgage Co. v. Sperry

United States Circuit Court

Decided September 12, 1885PublishedCited by 1 opinion

In Equity.

1Opinion of the CourtGresham, J.

The first two mortgages, dated July 10, 1872, and April, 1873, to secure loans of $175,000 and $70,000 respectively, were executed by Anson Sperry as guardian of Henry W. Kingsbury. The money was borrowed to enable him to rebuild on his ward’s real estate, and to pay off incumbrances thereon. Hernán G. Powers, as> guardian, executed a third mortgage on December 1, 1.87G, to secure a loan of .$95,000. This amount was needed to pay off overdue interest on the preceding mortgages, and an indebtedness incurred by the former guardian in rebuilding. Default having been made in the payment of…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Gelpcke v. DubuqueSupreme Court of the United States · 1864
  2. Thomson v. Lee CountySupreme Court of the United States · 1866
  3. Clark v. Iowa CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1875
  4. Mowry v. BishopNew York Court of Chancery · 1835
  5. Stewart v. . PetreeNew York Court of Appeals · 1874

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Bart v. CastellaniCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1946

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