Legal Opinion

Grant v. Phœnix Life Insurance

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided April 4, 1887PublishedCited by 51 opinions

APPEAL EROM THE SUPREME COURT OE THE DISTRICT OE COLUMBIA. Bill in equity. Decree for complainant. Respondent appealed. The case is stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the Court

Mr.. Justice Blatchfoed,

delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a suit' in equity, brought in the Supreme Court of the ■District of Columbia, on the 17th of April, 1875, by the Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance Company, a Connecticut corporation, against Albert Grant and others, to enforce certain deeds of trust, 26 in number, executed by Grant and his wife to secure sundry smns of money, the plaintiff claiming to be the owner of- all the debts secured by the deeds of trust, which cover various lots in square 760, in the city of Washington.The suit applies to lots 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Kountze v. Omaha Hotel Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1883
  2. Call v. PalmerSupreme Court of the United States · 1885

3Cited by51 opinions

  1. Freedman's Saving & Trust Co. v. ShepherdSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
  2. Spalding v. MasonSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  3. Shepherd v. PepperSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  4. View Crest Garden Apartments, Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1960
  5. Garden Holmes, Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1952

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