Empire State Trust Co. v. Trustees of William F. Fisher & Co.
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Oil appeal of trustees of William P. Pisher & Company against Broadway Trust Company.
1Opinion of the Court
*603The opinion of the court was delivered by
Dixon, J.
The leading facts in this case are stated in the opinion of Yice-Chancellor Pitney, on which the decree now appealed from was rendered.
The controversy arises from the claim of the trustees in bankruptcy of a New Jersey corporation styled “William F. Fisher & Company,” that the mortgage made by the corporation to the Broadway Trust Company, on September 10th, 1902, to secure a debt created on May 20th, 1902, was invalid against the creditors of the corporation, and should be so adjudged at the instance of the trustees. The decree complained of…
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