Legal Opinion

J. S. Farming Co. v. Brannon

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided March 5, 1920No. 3356PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from the District. Court of the United States for the Northern District of Ohio; John M. Killits, Judge. In the matter of the John Swigart Company, bankrupt. The J. S. Farming Company appeals from order of the District Court.

1Opinion of the Court

KNAPPEN, Circuit Judge.

This case grows out of the situation dealt with in Marine National Bank v. Swigart, 262 Fed. 854,--C. C. A.-, No. 3343, decided by this court February 3, 1920. The instant case is this:

Mr. and Mrs. Swigart became joint makers with the John Swigart Company (which we shall call the Jewelry Company), for its accommodation, on notes amounting to $40,000, which Mr. and Mrs. Swigart further secured by their mortgage upon certain farming lands in Michigan. These lands were conveyed to the Farming Company subject to this $40,000 mortgage. The bank proved and was allowed its…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Marine Nat. Bank v. SwigartCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1920

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Fidelity And Deposit Company Of Maryland v. FitzgeraldCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1959
  2. In Re Beasley-Gilbert's, Inc.District Court, S.D. Ohio · 1968
  3. Fidelity & Deposit Co. of Maryland v. FitzgeraldCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1959
  4. Old Colony R. v. New York, N. H. & H. R.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1938
  5. Athens Stove Works v. FlemingDistrict Court, W.D. Virginia · 1933

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