Legal Opinion
Bovay v. Townsend
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided June 12, 1935No. 10173PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FARIS, Circuit judge.
This is an appeal from an order of court confirming, over objection, the sale of two certain bridges, called in the record the Des Arc Bridge and the Powhatan Bridge, under a decree of foreclosure of a mortgage. Both bridges were owned by a single company, and were covered by the same mortgage and decree of foreclosure. They were situate in different counties, on different highways, crossed different rivers, and were some 85 miles apart.
Appellant Bovay is the holder of certain stock in, and a creditor of, the company which owned the bridges; other appellants together own…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Pewabic Mining Co. v. MasonSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
- Ketchum v. DuncanSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
- Camden v. MayhewSupreme Court of the United States · 1889
- Jacobsohn v. LarkeyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1917
- Guaranty Trust Co. of New York v. Chicago, M & St. P. RY. Co.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1926
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Breeding Motor Freight Lines, Inc. v. Reconstruction Finance Corp.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1949
- In Re Stanley Engineering CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1947
- United States v. HeasleyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1960
- United States v. Branch Coal Corporation, a Pennsylvania Corporation, Sun Protection Company OfamericaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1968
- Magnolia Springs Apartments, Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1963
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