Legal Opinion
Equitable Life Assur. Soc. v. Thomas
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided February 19, 1934No. 9774PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOODROUGH, Circuit Judge.
It appears in.this case that the Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States (referred to as the society) was the owner of an $8,000 mortgage, duly recorded, upon certain lands in Webster county, Iowa. The plaintiff, Thomas, bought the lands and assumed to pay the mortgage. He borrowed the money for the purpose from the Equitable Life Insurance Company of Iowa, and directed that company, as his agent, to make the payment. The Iowa company delivered its check payable to the society to the local loan correspondent of the society, Collins Mortgage Company; the…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- National Safe Deposit, Sav. & Trust Co. of DC v. HibbsSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
- Western Union Telegraph Co. v. SchriverCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1905
- Hall v. Union Indemnity Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1932
- Santa Marina Co. v. Canadian Bank of CommerceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1918
- Clauson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1932
8 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by4 opinions
- Massachusetts Mut. Life Ins. v. George & Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1945
- Dixon v. HaftCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1971
- Hotz v. Equitable Life Assurance SocietySupreme Court of Iowa · 1937
- Interstate Bond Co. v. FeehanCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1944