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McFaddin v. Evans-Snider-Buel Co.

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided May 19, 1902No. 217PublishedCited by 31 opinions

ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT. In the United States Court for the Northern District of the Indian Territory, in April, 1897, an issue was tried between the Evans-Snider-Buel Company, a corporation organized under the laws of the State of Illinois, and William McFaddin & Son. One J. R. Blocker was the owner and .in .possession of 6775-head of cattle pasturing in the Indian Territory.

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ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT. In the United States Court for the Northern District of the Indian Territory, in April, 1897, an issue was tried between the Evans-Snider-Buel Company, a corporation organized under the laws of the State of Illinois, and William McFaddin & Son. One J. R. Blocker was the owner and .in .possession of 6775-head of cattle pasturing in the Indian Territory. McFaddin & Son were judgment creditors of Blocker, and, as such, levied an attachment on said cattle. The Evans-Snidei’-Buel Company filed a proceeding by way of interpleader in the…

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Shieas

The controversy in this case is between mortgagee creditors and judgment creditors' of John ft. Blocker. ■ The mortgages were given to secure the payment of notes executed by Blocker to the amount of about $130,000, which were held by the Evans-Snider-Buel Company, and represented money that had been advanced by that company to Blocker to enable him to purchase the cattle embraced in the -mortgage. The mortgages were recorded, within, a day or two after'their execution, in the clerk’s office of the IJnited States Court for the Northern District of the Indian Territory, that being the…

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  5. Green v. AbrahamSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1884

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  4. Mottu v. Davis.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1909
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