Legal Opinion

Frontera Transportation Co. v. Abaunza

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided March 5, 1921No. 3484PublishedCited by 28 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Louisiana; Rufus E. Foster, Judge. Suit in equity by the Frontera Transportation Company against Gonzalo Abaunza. Decree for defendant, and complainant appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

KING, Circuit Judge.

Frontera Transportation Company filed its bill in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana, seeking to restrain the enforcement of a mortgage executed by it to Gonzalo Abaunza, covering certain property worth much more than $3,000, to declare said mortgage canceled as constituting a cloud on the title to the property described therein, and for general relief. The complainant was a citizen of South Dakota, and the defendant, an alien, permanently resided in the Eastern District of Louisiana, and was personally served with subpoena. The property…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Cole v. CunninghamSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  2. Lehigh Zinc & Iron Co. v. New Jersey Zinc & Iron Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of New Jersey · 1890
  3. Boyd v. New York & H. R.District Court, S.D. New York · 1915
  4. Greenfield v. United States Mortgage Co. of Scotland, Ltd.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Arkansas · 1904
  5. Squire v. RobertsonU.S. Circuit Court for the District of South Dakota · 1911

3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Competex, S.A. (In Liquidation) v. Ronald LabowCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1986
  2. Shaw, Savill, Albion & Co., Ltd. v. The Fredericksburg. The TamaroaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1951
  3. In Re GOOD HOPE CHEMICAL CORPORATION, Debtor. Good Hope Chemical Corporation Creditors’ Committee, AppellantCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1984
  4. Jamaica Nutrition Holdings, Ltd. v. United Shipping Co., Ltd. And M/v El Zorro, Its Engines, Tackle, Apparel, Furniture, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  5. Librairie Hachette, S. A. v. Paris Book Center, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1970

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