Legal Opinion

Farmers' Loan & Trust Co. v. Winona & S. W. Ry. Co.

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Minnesota

Decided November 20, 1893PublishedCited by 10 opinions

In Equity. Bill filed by the Farmers’ Loan & Trust Company against the Winona & Southwestern Railway Company and the Winona & Southwestern Improvement Company. .

1Opinion of the Court

CALDWELL, Circuit Judge.

On the 2d day of April, 1888, the Winona & Southwestern Railway Company executed a mortgage on its railroad and property, thereafter to be constructed and acquired, to the plaintiff, as trustee, to secure an issue of first mortgage bonds to- the amount of $18,500 per mile for each mile of the railway completed. The mortgage contemplated the construction of the road from Winona to a point of connection with the Union Pacific Railway Company at Council Bluffs, Iowa, and the ultimate issue of bonds to the amount of $0,950,000. The *958bonds were to be issued in installments,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Guaranty Trust and Safe Deposit Co. v. Green Cove Springs and Melrose RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
  2. Farmers' Loan & Trust Co. v. Kansas City, W. & N. W. R.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Kansas · 1892
  3. Dow v. Memphis & L. R. R. Co.United States Circuit Court · 1884
  4. Alexander v. Central R. R.United States Circuit Court · 1874
  5. Credit Co. v. Arkansas Cent. R.District Court, E.D. Arkansas · 1882

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Toler v. East Tennessee, V. & G. Ry. Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Tennessee · 1894
  2. Brown v. Denver Omnibus & Cab Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1918
  3. Grant v. Winona & Southwestern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1902
  4. Guardian Trust Co. v. White Cliffs Portland Cement & Chalk Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Western Arkansas · 1901
  5. Boley v. Lake Street Elevated RailroadAppellate Court of Illinois · 1896

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