Jaffray & Co. v. Greenbaum
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Des Moines District Gowrt. The defendants, Greenbaum, Schroder & Co., at the time of the transactions in question, were merchants, and doing business as such in the city of Burlington. The plaintiffs, E. S. Jaffray & Co., and Dunham, Buckley & Co., were creditors of Greenbaum, Schroder & Co. As such, they brought their respective actions in attachment against them.
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Appeal from Des Moines District Gowrt. The defendants, Greenbaum, Schroder & Co., at the time of the transactions in question, were merchants, and doing business as such in the city of Burlington. The plaintiffs, E. S. Jaffray & Co., and Dunham, Buckley & Co., were creditors of Greenbaum, Schroder & Co. As such, they brought their respective actions in attachment against them. Afterwards, for the purpose of determining the priority of their liens by attachment over certain mortgages, they joined and brought this action in equity, making Greenbaum, Schroder & Co., and the persons named in the…
1Opinion of the CourtAdams, J.
I. On tlie fourteenth day of May, 1879, Greenbaum, Schroder & Co. executed a mortgage or deed of trust upon their stock of goods in Burlington, to secure $39,167.74, due to fourteen different creditors who were named therein. The instrument, whatever it is, (which we will call a mortgage, because it is generally so spoken of,) was executed to Max Landauer, J. Freudenthal and E. Raab, and purported to convey the property to them as trustees. Greenbaum, Schroder & Co. also executed a similar mortgage to them upon certain real estate in Burlington, and a similar mortgage upon a stock of goods in…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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