Branch v. Jesup
Supreme Court of the United States
Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern District of Georgia. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Bradley
This case arises upon a bill filed by Morris K. Jesup, as surviving trustee, for the foreclosure of a deed of trust in the nature of a mortgage, bearing date Dec. 20, 1867, given by the Atlantic and Gulf Railroad Company of Georgia to said Jesup and one Gardner (since deceased) to secure the payment of certain bonds of- the company to the amount of §2,000,000 payable in 1897 with interest. The bill was filed Feb. 15, 1877, and on the 19th of the same month receivers were appointed to take charge of the mortgaged property, being the railroad of the company with its rolling-stock and machinery.…
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