Continental Nat. Bank v. Heilman
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Indiana
This was a suit by the Continental National Bank against Mary .Tenner Heilman and others to enforce a lien upon certain stocks. The defendants filed a cross bill against the bank for discovery. The bank moves to strike the cross bill from the files.
1Opinion of the Court
BAKER, District Judge.
The complainant has filed its bill against the defendants to obtain a decree for the payment of the amount of money evidenced by a note, and to procure the sale of certain pledged securities, and the application of the proceeds on the amount which may be found due to it. The defendants have filed an answer, which, if true, completely meets and overthrows the equity of the bill. The defendants in the original bill, as complainants, have also filed a cross bill in this cause against the Continental National Bank as sole defendant, seeking discovery in aid of the defense to…
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