St. Louis, K. C. & C. Ry. Co. v. Dewees

Brewer, J., (orally.)

In this caso, as I intimated to counsel, I have read all the affidavits through carefully, and these facts suggest themselves to me as material: It appears that some years ago there was a corporation called the “Forest Bark Bailroad Company,” which gave a trust deed to secure certain bonds to the amount of $50,000. A. year or two after, it gave a second trust deed to secure several hundred thousands, as I remember, of bonds, and the allegation of the hill is that $50,000 of these bonds were used to cancel the $50,000 covered by the first trust deed, and that only…