Legal Opinion

Hardin v. Union Trust Co. of Philadelphia

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided October 21, 1911No. 3,495PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of South Dakota. Suit in equity by the Union Trust Company of Philadelphia, Pa., against the Branch Mint Mining & Milling Company and others. Decree for complainant, and defendant James D. Hardin appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

AMIDON, District Judge.

Kirk G. Phillips and Cordelia A. O’Donnell brought suit in the circuit court of Lawrence county, S. D., against the Branch Mint Mining & Milling Company and others, to foreclose two miners’ liens for about $1,500 each upon the property here involved. To that suit the Union Trust Company of Philadelphia was made defendant as a subsequent lienholder; it having a mortgage on the property to secure bonds aggregating $144,575. Pursuant to the state practice, jurisdiction of this defendant was obtained by service of a copy of the summons and complaint at Philadelphia. It…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Covell v. HeymanSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  2. Wabash Railroad v. Adelbert College of Western Reserve UniversitySupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  3. Merritt v. American Steel-Barge Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1897
  4. Gates v. BuckiCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1893
  5. Stuart v. HaydenCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1895

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Ward v. FoulkrodCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1920
  2. Hardin v. GrahamSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1916
  3. Union Ry. Co. v. Illinois Cent. R.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1913
  4. Central Dist. Printing & Telegraph Co. v. Farmers' & ProDucers' Nat. Bank of SistersvilleCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1918
  5. Hardin v. RogersSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1916

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