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Fidelity Insurance, Trust & Safe Deposit Co. v. Norfolk & W. R.

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Western North Carolina

Decided March 20, 1902PublishedCited by 1 opinion

In Equity. Suit for foreclosure of a mortgage. On petition of intervention of Gideon D. Hampton. The petition of the intervener was as follows: •‘The petition of Gideon D. Hampton respectfully showeth to the Court: (1) That on the 22d day of February, 1897, he recovered judgment against the defendant, the Norfolk & Western Railroad Oo„ in the superior court of the county of Forsyth and state of North Carolina, for the sum of one thousand dollars and costs In an action for…

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In Equity. Suit for foreclosure of a mortgage. On petition of intervention of Gideon D. Hampton. The petition of the intervener was as follows: •‘The petition of Gideon D. Hampton respectfully showeth to the Court: (1) That on the 22d day of February, 1897, he recovered judgment against the defendant, the Norfolk & Western Railroad Oo„ in the superior court of the county of Forsyth and state of North Carolina, for the sum of one thousand dollars and costs In an action for tort against the said railroad for personal injuries inflicted by the said railroad upon the said Gideon D. Hampton. That…

1Opinion of the Court

SIMONTON, Circuit Judge.

This case comes up by petition of intervention in the main cause, of the Fidelity Insurance, Trust & Safe Deposit Company against the Norfolk & Western Railroad Company. On 6th February, 1895, under proceedings instituted in the circuit court of the United States for the Eastern district of Virginia by the Fidelity Insurance, Trust & Safe Deposit Company against the Norfolk & Western Railroad Company, the defendant company was placed in the hands of F. I. Kimball and Henry Finck as receivers of all of its property and assets. On 7th February in the same year, by…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Barton v. BarbourSupreme Court of the United States · 1881
  2. Fosdick v. SchallSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
  3. Davis v. GraySupreme Court of the United States · 1873
  4. Kneeland v. American Loan & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1890
  5. Thomas v. Western Car Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1893

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  1. Link v. PowellDistrict Court, W.D. South Carolina · 1932

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