Townsend Sav. Bank v. Epping
U.S. Circuit Court for the Southern District of Georgia
In equity. Heard upon pleadings and evidence for final decree. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the Court
BRADLEY, Circuit Justice.
The defendant [Isaac JI.] Aiken, and one Goodrich, being in partnership and about to run a steam saw-mill on Herd Island, near the mouth of the river Altamaha, in September, 18GG, borrowed of the bank corporation, complainant, the sum of fifteen thousand dollars, and, to secure the payment thereof, executed and delivered to the said bank their three promissory notes for five thousand dollars each, payable on demand, with interest half-yearly in advance, and a mortgage upon the whole tiact comprised on Herd’s Island, including the saw-mill thereon, with the engines,…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Haines v. BeachNew York Court of Chancery · 1818
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