Legal Opinion
Sage v. Central Rr Co. of Iowa
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided December 18, 1876PublishedCited by 35 opinions
Motion, 1. To vacate a supersedeas-; 2. Dismiss the appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Waite
The Farmers’ Loan and Trust Company, trustee for the bond-, holders secured by a mortgage of the Central Railroad Company of Iowa, whose claims amounted in the aggregate to $3,700,000, exclusive of interest, commenced a suit in the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Iowa, Oct. 14, 1874, to foreclose the mortgage for the benefit of all parties interested in the security. :
This was done at the request of a large number of the bondholders, and after much consultation between them in regard to their common interests. After the cause had been pending for nearly a year, and at…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Brockett v. BrockettSupreme Court of the United States · 1844
- Railroad Co. v. BradleysSupreme Court of the United States · 1869
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