Legal Opinion
Berkshire Land Co. v. Federal Security Co.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided October 17, 1952No. 10537PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BIGGS, Chief Judge.
The plaintiff, Berkshire Land Company, a Pennsylvania corporation, by its complaint filed May 13, 1949, against the defendant, Federal Security Company, a Delaware corporation, seeks to have satisfied of record a mortgage which became due September 19, 1916 and an adjudication that the debt for which the mortgage was security has been. paid. The amount of the mortgage was $200,000 and jurisdiction is based upon diversity of citizenship. The complaint was dismissed with prejudice and Berkshire has áppealed.1
It is not disputed that the mortgage became due on the date stated…
2Cases cited24 opinions
- Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Electric Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
- King v. Order of United Commercial Travelers of AmericaSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Frederick Hart & Co. v. Recordgraph CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1948
- Toebelman v. Missouri-Kansas Pipe Line Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1942
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Davis v. SmithDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1954
- Eastern Motor Express, Inc. v. EspenshadeDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1956
- Jeavon L. Eckman and John P. Eckman v. Abe Baker, Individually and Trading as Simmonds Upholstering CoCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1955
- Pringle v. Court of Common PleasCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1985
- De Anza Land and Leisure Corp. v. RaineriCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1983
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