Legal Opinion

American Trust Co. v. W. & A. Fletcher Co.

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided August 18, 1909No. Nos. 821, 822PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Appeals from the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Maine.

1Opinion of the Court

LOWELL, Circuit Judge.

The Steamship Company, a Maine corporation, being concerned in the operation of steamships, on May 16, 1905, mortgaged its property to the Trust Company, a corporation of Massachusetts. This mortgage was stated to cover after-acquired property. It was recorded in the custom house at Bath, Me. At some time in 1905'or 1906-the Steamship -Company contracted for *473the building of the steamers Yale and Harvard, 'flic hulls were constructed in Pennsylvania, and were afterwards brought at different times to the Fletcher Company’s yard at Hoboken, N. J., where, under contract…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. CoxSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  2. Edwards v. ElliottSupreme Court of the United States · 1874
  3. Knapp, Stout & Co. v. McCaffreySupreme Court of the United States · 1900
  4. The GlideSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  5. Eyre v. JacobSupreme Court of Virginia · 1858

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Ely v. Murray & Tregurtha Co.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1912
  2. Cordrey v. SteamshipOregon Supreme Court · 1922
  3. GydaDistrict Court, D. Maine · 1916
  4. The American EagleDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1929
  5. Seaboard Fisheries Co. v. Piedmont & Georges Creek Coal Co.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1918

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