Mutual Assurance Society v. Watts
Supreme Court of the United States
Appeal from the circuit court in the. District of Columbia for Alexandria county,
1Opinion of the CourtJohnson, J.
court, as follows:
This is a bill in chancery, filed by the complain* ants, to charge certain premises, in the possession of the defendant, situate in the town of Alexandria, with the payment of a sum of money, assessed in pursuance of the laws establishing the Mutual, Assurance Society, for quotas becoming- due after his testator acquired possession. The executor has, in fact, sold the premises, under a powér given him by the testator, but the money remains in his hands; and it is conceded that the sole object now contended for is, to charge the money arising from the sale of the land in…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Korn v. Mutual Assurance Soc. Against Fire on Buildings of Va.Supreme Court of the United States · 1810
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- Bloodgood v. GraseySupreme Court of Alabama · 1858
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