Moore v. Croft

BRINCK, District Judge.

Plaintiff brought this action to foreclose a mortgage upon real estate. The facts as they appear from the findings of the trial court are as follows: About February 15, 1921, pursuant to negotiations commenced on February 2, 1921, E. R. Dampier, as trustee for the stockholders and bondsmen of the Heyburn State Bank and for its benefit, borrowed $20,000 from plaintiff as trustee for four Boise banks, and as such trustee executed his notes therefor to the plaintiff. On or about February 3, 1921, the defendant William P. Croft, being the owner of certain lands, and for the…