Sterling Leather Works v. Schwarzwaelder
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Appeal of the Libert)'' Trust Company. On appeal from a decree of the court of chancery advised by AOce-Chancellor Lane, who filed the following opinion: This is an interpleader suit brought by the Sterling Leather Works, which was liable upon two mortgages, one made by Franklin L. Meyer, and the other by Frederick F. Meyer and wife, each to Mary P. Butler, each registered in the register’s office of Essex county upon the 13th day of May, 1897. The mortgages secured one…
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Appeal of the Libert)'' Trust Company. On appeal from a decree of the court of chancery advised by AOce-Chancellor Lane, who filed the following opinion: This is an interpleader suit brought by the Sterling Leather Works, which was liable upon two mortgages, one made by Franklin L. Meyer, and the other by Frederick F. Meyer and wife, each to Mary P. Butler, each registered in the register’s office of Essex county upon the 13th day of May, 1897. The mortgages secured one debt, evidenced by a bond made by Frederick F. Meyer and Franklin L. Meyer to Mary P. Butler, dated May 1st, 1897, for the…
1Per curiam
The decree appealed from will be affirmed, for the reasons stated in the opinion filed in the court below by Vice-Chancellor Lane.
For affirmance — The Chief-Justice, Garrison, Swayze, Teenchard, Parker, Bergen, Minturn, Kalisch, Black, White, Heppenheimer, Williams, Taylor, Gardner — 14. For reversal — None.
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