Andruss v. People's Building, Loan & Saving Ass'n
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Appeal from tbe Circuit Court of the United States for the Northern District of Texas. This is a bill in equity to foreclose a mortgage.
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Appeal from tbe Circuit Court of the United States for the Northern District of Texas. This is a bill in equity to foreclose a mortgage. It is filed by the People’s Building, Loan & Saving Association, a corporation organized under the laws of the state of New York, against George W. Andruss and Hannah Andruss, residents and citizens of Texas. .The material facts, as agreed on between the parties, are as follows: “That on the 3d day of March, 1893. the defendants, George W. Andruss and his wife, Hannah Andruss, entered into and executed and duly acknowledged a certain contract in writing with…
1Opinion of the Court
SHELBY, Circuit Judge.
1. The debt which is the subject of this suit is proved by a bond which is secured by a ’ mortgage. The appellants, who are the obligors in the bond and the mortgagors in the mortgage, are citizens of Texas. The appellee, who is the obligee in the bond and the mortgagee in the mortgage, is a New York corporation. Both the bond and the mortgage are made payable at Geneva, in the- state of New York. The by-laws of the ap-pellee corporation provide that all payments shall be made to the secretary of the association, at Geneva, N. Y. The appellee corporation is a building…
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