Legal Opinion

Buckley v. Southwestern Nat. Bank

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided February 16, 1937No. 6135PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

THOMPSON, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. The appellant brought an action by writ of scire facias sur mortgage for the foreclosure of a mortgage on premises owned by the Southwestern National Bank, one of the appellees. The learned trial judge directed a verdict for the bank and its receiver and also submitted interrogatories to the jury for special findings. The interrogatories and the special findings supplementary and in answer thereto " were as follows :

Question 1: “Was the defendant Bank insolvent on March 2,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Walker v. New Mexico & Southern Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  2. Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. PottorffSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  3. Victor-American Fuel Co. v. PeccarichCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1913
  4. Abraham Fur Co. v. CameronSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1928
  5. Rockefeller v. WedgeCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1906

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. American Empire Insurance v. Hanover National BankDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1976
  2. Downey v. City of YonkersDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1938
  3. Am. Empire Ins. Co. v. HANOVER NAT. BANK ETC.District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1976
  4. Security Realization Co. v. HendersonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1941

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