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Wheeler & Wilson Manuf'g Co. v. Howard

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Missouri

Decided September 25, 1886PublishedCited by 23 opinions

At Law. Demurrer to petition.

1Opinion of the Court

Brewer, J.,

(orally.) In this case there are demurrers to the second and third counts of the petition. The question rests on these facts; In the spring of 1885 the defendant executed three notes, due, .respectively, in one, two, and three years. At the same time, to secure those notes, he executed a deed of trust and a mortgage. In one of those instruments it was stipulated that, upon default in payment of cither of the notes, the entire indebtedness should immediately become due; in the other, that, upon default in the payment of either note, all should, at the option of the holder, become…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Noell v. GainesSupreme Court of Missouri · 1878

3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Kreiss Potassium Phosphate Co. v. KnightSupreme Court of Florida · 1929
  2. Brooke v. StruthersMichigan Supreme Court · 1896
  3. Bank of Commerce v. WilliamsWyoming Supreme Court · 1937
  4. Brewer v. Penn Mut. Life Ins.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1899
  5. Central Trust Co. v. Meridian Light & Ry. Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1913

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