Legal Opinion

Hamilton Trust Co. v. Cornucopia Mines Co.

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided May 10, 1915No. 2526PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of the United States- for the District of Oregon; Chas. E. Wolverton, Judge. Action by the Hamilton Trust Company against the Cornucopia Mines Company of Oregon and others, in which John E. Bisher, Jr., by John L. Bisher, his guardian ad litem, intervened. Erom a judgment in favor of the intervener, complainant and the defendants appeal.

1Opinion of the Court

MORROW, Circuit Judge.

On April 1, 1905, the Cornucopia Mines Company ' of Oregon, hereinafter referred to as the mines company, issued $300,000 in first mortgage bonds, with interest at 6 per cent, per annum, interest payable semiannually. To secure the bonds, the mines company made and executed a first mortgage upon certain particularly described mines and other property of the company, and named the Hamilton Trust Company, of Brooklyn, N. Y., hereinafter called the trust company, as trustee. The bonds were sold, and when they became due and payable on April 1, 1911, the mines company made…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Atlantic Trust Co. v. ChapmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  2. Robinson v. New York & Staten Island Electric Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1904
  3. Betts v. BisherCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1914

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Libby, McNeill, & Libby v. City National BankCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
  2. Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corp. v. United Automobile, Aircraft & Agricultural Implement Workers of America Local 904California Supreme Court · 1946
  3. Allstate Insurance Company v. Wayne CountyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1985
  4. In Re Michigan-Ohio Bldg. CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1941
  5. Libby v. City National BankCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1979

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