Grape Creek Coal Co. v. Farmers' Loan & Trust Co.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern District of Illinois. Suit by the Farmers’ Loan & Trust Qpmpany against the Crape Creek Coal Company, the Crape Creek Coal & Coke Company, Mason M. Wright, and John B. Brown. Complainant obtained a decree-Defendants appeal.
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Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern District of Illinois. Suit by the Farmers’ Loan & Trust Qpmpany against the Crape Creek Coal Company, the Crape Creek Coal & Coke Company, Mason M. Wright, and John B. Brown. Complainant obtained a decree-Defendants appeal. This appeal is from a decree of foreclosure in favor of the Farmers’ Loan & Trust Company, appellee, against the Grape Greek Coal Company, Grape Creek Coal & Coke Company, Mason M. Wright, and John B. Brown, appellants, foreclosing a mortgage executed by the first-named company to secure the payment of a…
1Opinion of the CourtWoods, Circuit Judge
(after stating the case). The second and third specifications of error do not, in conformity with the eleventh rule of this court, “set out separately and particularly” the error intended to be urged. An assignment cannot be good, under this rule, if it is necessary to look beyond its terms, to the brief, for a specific statement of the question sought to be presented. Under the first of these assignments, it is urged that the principal of the mortgage debt was erroneously declared due; and under the second, after claiming that all said concerning the first was applicable to this, it is…
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