Legal Opinion

Bankers Mortgage Building & Loan Ass'n v. Simpson

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided December 20, 1937No. 8462PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SIBLEY, Circuit Judge.

On an involuntary petition filed June 11, 1930, Norman H. Waters was adjudged a bankrupt on June 18, and a trustee was later appointed. On September 12, 1932, the appellant, Bankers Mortgage Building *198& Loan Association, applied to the referee for leave to foreclose a mortgage for a balance of $8,473, which it held on certain lands in the possession of the trustee, by exercising the power of sale contained in the exhibited mortgage. The matter stood until January 28, 1936, when the trustee filed an answer denying that anything was due on the mortgage, together with what…

2Cases cited11 opinions

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  4. ætna Ins. Co. v. MurrayCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1933
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  4. Pennsylvania Lumbermens Mutual Fire Ins. Co. v. BarfieldCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1943
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