Legal Opinion

Wilson v. Alexander

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided November 23, 1921No. 3753PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of Texas; W. Lee Estes, Judge. Suit in equity by McCornick & Co., Bankers, against the Texas Loan & Trust Company and others. On supplemental cross-bill by Fred P. Wilson and others, executors of the will of J. B. Wilson, deceased, against'C. H. Alexander. From the decree cross-complainants appeal.

1Opinion of the Court

KING, Circuit Judge.

To a bill filed in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas by McCornick & Co., Bankers, a corporation of Utah, attacking a certain issue of bonds of the Texas Loan & Trust Company, and a deed of trust executed to a trustee to secure the same, J. B. Wilson was made a defendant, as the holder of said bonds, together with C. H. Alexander, the Texas Loan & Trust Company, and L. R. Terry, trustee under said trust deed. Wilson filed a cross-bill, asserting the ownership'of said bonds, received from 'Alexander, and seeking a foreclosure of said trust…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Cole v. CunninghamSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  2. Gunter v. Atlantic Coast Line RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
  3. Julian v. Central Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1904
  4. Root v. WoolworthSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
  5. National Surety Co. v. State BankCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1903

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Chicago, M. & ST. P. RY. CO. v. SchendelCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1923
  2. Jones v. the St. Paul Companies, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2007
  3. In re Richardson's EstateDistrict Court, N.D. Texas · 1923
  4. Toucey v. New York Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1939
  5. Hesselberg v. Aetna Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1939

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