Neslin v. Wells
Supreme Court of the United States
. Appeal from the Supreme Court of the Territory of Utah. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Matthews
This is a suit of an equitable nature, brought by Wells, Fargo, & Co., against Neslin and Smith, in the District Court of the Third Judicial District of the Territory of Utah, to foreclose a mortgage of real estate, made by Smith to Kerr, and by the latter assigned to them. Neslin claimed to be a prior mortgagee of the same land, and to be entitled to a lien preferable to that of the complainants.
A decree for the complainants was rendered in the District Court, establishing their mortgage as the first and best_lien. A motion for a new trial was made by Neslin. On that motion, a statemént in…
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