Legal Opinion

Robbins v. Rollins's Executors

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided May 14, 1888No. 237, 861PublishedCited by 8 opinions

APPEALS FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. In equity. Both, parties appealed from the final decree. The case is stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

Mr; Justice Bradley

delivered the opinion of the court.

The bill in this case was filed on the 25th of October, 1883, by Edward A. Rollins, of Philadelphia, against Zenas 0. Robbins, of the city of Washington, to recover $122,000, with interest, and, on the failure of Robbins to pay the same, to have certain property in Washington, of which Rollins claims to be mortgagee in possession,' sold to satisfy said claim. Rollins, the complainant, claims title to the matter in suit, by purchase in November, 1880, from one Keyser, the receiver of The German-American Bank; and said bank derived title…

2Cited by8 opinions

  1. Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corporation v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1967
  2. Monroe Bros. v. Fuchtler & KernSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1897
  3. Henrietta Mills v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1931
  4. MacDonald v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1935
  5. Zohrlaut v. MengelbergWisconsin Supreme Court · 1911

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