Legal Opinion
Merchants' & Mechanics' Bank v. Sewell
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided November 22, 1932No. 6440PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALKER, Circuit Judge.
At the time of a bankruptcy adjudication in November, 1930, the bankrupts owed the Jefferson Standard Life Insurance Company a balance on a debt of $7,000, which was contracted in 1916 and was secured by a security deed on land of the bankrupts and by the assignment to the insurance company of two life insurance policies; and the bankrupts also owed the appellant a debt of $3,-000, contracted in January, 1930, and secured by a second security deed covering the same land. Under each of the assignments of a life insurance policy the assignee, the insurance company, was…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Whitney v. WenmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
- Wilkins, Neely & Jones v. GibsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1901
- Sowell v. Federal Reserve Bank of DallasSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
- In re TorchiaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1911
- Bindseil v. Liberty Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1917
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3Cited by16 opinions
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- Victor Gruen Associates, Inc. v. Morris M. Glass and Hilda Glass, Irving Sulmeyer, Receiver, California Federal Savings and Loan AssociationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1964
- De Laney v. City and County of Denver Etal. In Re WhiteCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1950
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