Legal Opinion
Metropolitan Life Ins. v. Whitestone Management Co.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided April 17, 1935No. Nos. 5288, 5289PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SPARKS, Circuit Judge.
The issues in these cases are identical. In cause No. 5288, the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company of New York filed a bill to foreclose its deed of trust executed March 3, 1926, by the Whitestone Company, then the owner in fee of the Drake Hotel in Chicago, to secure a $4,000,000 loan made by the Metropolitan. The bill was filed on April 4, 1933, upon default in certain principal and interest payments due under the note. The defendants to the bill were the Whitestone Company; its successor, the Whitestone Management Company; the Chicago Title and Trust Company (trustee…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- United States Trust Co. v. Wabash Western Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1893
- Babcock v. FarwellIllinois Supreme Court · 1910
- Express Co. v. Railroad Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1879
- Sunflower Oil Co. v. WilsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
- John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance v. LookingbillSupreme Court of Iowa · 1934
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Lees v. Akshun Mfg. Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1953
- Selective Life Insurance v. Equitable Life Assurance Society of United StatesCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1966
- Tracy C. Drake, John B. Drake v. Metropolitan Life Insurance CompanySupreme Court of the United States · 1935