Legal Opinion
British & American Mortgage Co. v. Worrill
U.S. Circuit Court for the Northern District of Georgia
Decided February 20, 1909PublishedCited by 4 opinions
In Equity.
1Opinion of the Court
NEWMAN, District Judge.
This bill is brought by the complainant, the British & American Mortgage Company Limited, a foreign corporation, against Mrs. Carrie II. Worrill, guardian, and, by virtue of her office, administratrix on the estate of Bedford H. Worrill, deceased. Some preliminary questions of jurisdiction having been settled in this case, it was referred to Henry R. Goetchius, Esq., standing master at Columbus. There was a hearing before him, and his report filed. Exceptions to the report have now been heard and considered.
The bill was filed to foreclose as a mortgage a paper executed…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Harris v. PowersSupreme Court of Georgia · 1907
- Merck v. American Freehold Land Mortgage Co. of London, Ltd.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1887
- Potter v. National BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
- Maddox v. Simmons & GriffinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1860
- Barlow v. StrangeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Wilbanks v. WardlawCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1935
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- Perry v. John Hancock Mut. Life Ins.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1924
- John Hancock Mut. Life Ins. v. PerryDistrict Court, S.D. Georgia · 1922