Legal Opinion

Fidelity & Columbia Trust Co. v. M. A. Sweeney Shipyard & Foundry Co.

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided December 22, 1920No. 10,626PublishedCited by 1 opinion

From Clark Circuit Court; James W. Fortune, Judge. Action by the Fidelity and Columbia Trust Company, trustee, and others against the M. A. Sweeney Shipyard and Foundry Company and others. From a judgment for defendants, the plaintiffs appeal.

1Opinion of the CourtNichols, J.

This action by appellants against appellees was for the foreclosure of a mortgage given to secure bonds to the amount of $25,000, such mortgage being upon the real estate, plant and personal property of appellee M. A. Sweeney Shipyard and Foundry Com pany, located at Jeffersonville, Indiana. Appellant Fidelity and Columbia Trust Company is the surviving trustee in the mortgage in suit; one Jonas G. Howard, the other trustee, having died prior to the institution of the suit. The other appellees were holders of liens on the same property as described in the mortgage, such liens being created by…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Lilly v. DunnIndiana Supreme Court · 1884

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Davis & Holmes Land Co. v. First National BankIndiana Court of Appeals · 1926

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