Legal Opinion
Pennell v. HOME OWNERS'LOAN CORPORATION
District Court, D. Maine
Decided December 22, 1937No. 1482PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PETERS, District Judge.
This is an action founded on tort, removed from the state court and heard on a motion to dismiss.
The defendant foreclosed a mortgage held by it on a dwelling house and took possession of the premises, as it had a right to do under its contract and under the laws of Maine.
The plaintiff, a third party, claiming in her writ to have suffered injury due to negligence on the part of the defendant in its handling of the property, states a case under which it is apparent that she would be entitled to recover if the defendant were an individual or an ordinary private corporation…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Osborn v. Bank of United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1824
- United States v. LeeSupreme Court of the United States · 1882
- Sloan Shipyards Corp. v. United States Shipping Bd. Emergency Fleet CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
- US Bank v. PLANTERS'BANKSupreme Court of the United States · 1824
- Federal Land Bank v. PriddySupreme Court of the United States · 1935
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Gibson v. First Federal Savings and Loan AssociationDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1972
- Adams v. HOME OWNERS'LOAN CORPORATIONCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1939
- Fletcher v. JonesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1939
- In Re All Maine Asbestos LitigationDistrict Court, D. Maine · 1983
- Casper v. Regional Agricultural Credit Corp.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1938
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