Mississippi Valley Trust Co. v. Southern Trust Co.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Western District of Arkansas; Frank A. Youmans, Judge. Controversy in mortgage foreclosure between the Mississippi Valley Trust Company and the Southern Trust Company as to priority of railroad mortgages. Decree for the Southern Company, and the Mississippi Valley Company appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
HOOK, Circuit Judge.
This is a controversy in a railroad foreclosure suit between the appellant, Mississippi Valley Trust Company, and the Southern Trust Company, appellee, both of them mortgage trustees, over the priority of their mortgages on certain railroad property in Arkansas. The trial court extended the mortgage of the appellee to property acquired and constructed after appellant’s mortgage was given. Hence this appeal.
The mortgage of the appellee was executed in 1907 by the Arkansas, Oklahoma & Western Railroad Company, hereafter called the Oklahoma Company, to secure bonds of which…
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