Central Trust Co. of New York v. Chattanooga, R. & C. R.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Northern District of Georgia.
1Opinion of the Court
McCORMICK, Circuit Judge.
The Chattanooga, Rome & Columbus Railroad Company, by a different name, was chartered by an act of the legislature of the state of Georgia approved August 30, 1881. The company was given power to issue bonds in such amount as it desired, and to mcrtgage all of its railroad, right of way, rolling stock, and franchise for the purpose of securing its bonds. Laws Ga. 1880-81, p. 246, § 13. By an amendment approved December 22, 1886, it was provided that the company should have power and authority to issue income bonds,- and to secure the same by a mortgage of its property…
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