Flagg v. Walker
Supreme Court of the United States
APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS. William F. Flagg, one of the appellees, was the owner, in February, 1875, of real estate in and near the city of Bloomington, Illinois, which may be generally described as follows : 1. A large manufacturing establishment, known as the Empire Machine Works, and about.three acres of land upon which it stood. 2. A tract of land containing about 69 acres, known as “ the pasture,” situate in…
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APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS. William F. Flagg, one of the appellees, was the owner, in February, 1875, of real estate in and near the city of Bloomington, Illinois, which may be generally described as follows : 1. A large manufacturing establishment, known as the Empire Machine Works, and about.three acres of land upon which it stood. 2. A tract of land containing about 69 acres, known as “ the pasture,” situate in the northeastern part of the city. 3. Block No. 1, in Flagg’s third addition to the city of Blooming-ton, containing…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Woods
He recited the facts as above stated, and continued:
The appellants make no objection to that part of the decree ■which finds the balance due to Walker. It must, therefore, be accepted as a fact' in the case, that the sum so due, over and above all moneys received by Walker from the property conveyed to him by Flagg, was, on October 4, 1880, $25,207.13. Nor upon, this appeal is there any charge of waste or other mismanagement by Walker of Flagg’s property, except in his failure to furnish money to pay the accruing interest on the Sibley debt, and in allowing the property mortgaged to secure it…
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