Legal Opinion

Black v. Manhattan Trust Co.

District Court, D. Oregon

Decided May 4, 1914No. 5922PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Suit by William Black and T. A. Snook against the Manhattan Trust Company and George S. Wood, as trustee of the Oregon Development Company, a corporation, and others.

1Opinion of the Court

WOLVERTON, District Judge.

This is a suit to quief title to certain premises described in the bill of complaint; the real purpose being to remove a cloud, consisting of a certain mortgage now owned by the Bankers’ Trust Company, the successor in right, title, and interest to the Manhattan Trust Company, of New York City.

On and prior to February 14, 1890, the Oregon Development Company was the owner of the premises, subject, however, to the lien of a certain mortgage previously given to Jacob Halsted and Bushrod Wilson, trustees. On said date the development company gave a mortgage on the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Watson v. Dundee Mortgage & Trust Investment Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1885
  2. Sellwood v. GrayOregon Supreme Court · 1884
  3. Williams v. WilsonOregon Supreme Court · 1902
  4. Gaines v. ChildersOregon Supreme Court · 1901
  5. DeLashmutt v. SellwoodOregon Supreme Court · 1882

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Chapman v. Schiller, JudgeUtah Supreme Court · 1938
  2. Moore v. Boise Land & Orchard Co.Idaho Supreme Court · 1918
  3. Chapman v. First Nat. Bank of SeattleDistrict Court, W.D. Washington · 1929
  4. Leach v. Mechanics Savings BankSupreme Court of Iowa · 1926

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