Knox College v. Gray
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Appeals from the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of Iowa; Martin J. Wade, Judge. Actions by Knox College against J. A. Gray and wife and against J. H. Anderson and others. Decrees for defendants, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
STONE, Circuit Judge.
These cases are actions to foreclose mort-
gages securing promissory notes. The first (No. 6399) is against J. A. Gray and wife. The other (No. 6468) is against J. H. Anderson and wife and Burt J. Marvick and wife. The actions were separately tried and separately appealed. As the issues in both are essentially the same, they were argued and submitted together. There was no dispute that the notes and mortgages had been given and that the complainant had not itself received payment. The defenses were that payment had been made to an agent of complainant. The issue thus…
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