Legal Opinion
Green v. People's Gas Light & Coke Co.
New York Supreme Court
Decided January 15, 1922PublishedCited by 1 opinion
Suit in equity for foreclosure of corporate mortgage.
1Opinion of the CourtWoodward, J.
The defendant People’s Gas Light and Coke Company, a domestic corporation, duly authorized and subsequently executed and delivered its certain mortgage or deed of trust to the Colonial Trust Company on or about the 11th day of December, 1897, for the purpose of securing an issue of bonds in the aggregate amount of $2,100,000. This mortgage covered all of the property of the corporation, which, as appears from the sworn official statements of the company’s officers, cost in excess of $5,000,000, and provided for interest at the rate of five per cent per annum, with the usual provisions for…
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Green v. People's Gas Light & Coke Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1923