Meyer v. Jefferson Insurance
Missouri Court of Appeals
Appeal from St. Louis Circuit Court. If, owing to the fact that the trustee was also the appellant’s secretary, the company is to be treated as a mortgagee buying at its own sale, the respondent has the right to redeem, and nothing more. — Landrum v. Union Bank, 63 Mo. 48; Gooden.
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Appeal from St. Louis Circuit Court. If, owing to the fact that the trustee was also the appellant’s secretary, the company is to be treated as a mortgagee buying at its own sale, the respondent has the right to redeem, and nothing more. — Landrum v. Union Bank, 63 Mo. 48; Gooden. Comfort, 39 Mo. 327 ; Allen v. Ransom, 44 Mo. 263 ; Red-dick v. Gressman, 49 Mo. 389 ; Thornton v. Irvin, 43 Mo. 153; McKees v. Swaney, 50 Mo. 388. Mere inadequacy of consideration, unaccompanied by proof of fraud, unfairness, or collusion, is no ground for setting aside a sale. — Stoffel v. Schroeder, 62 Mo. 147 ;…
1Opinion of the CourtBakewell, J.
Meyer, who is the assignee of Heinicke, under a voluntary assignment for the benefit of creditors, made under the laws of this State, filed his bill in equity to set aside a sale under a deed of trust. The bill alleges that Heinicke and his wife conveyed to Eritsch, in trust, to secure an indebtedness *248to the Jefferson Insurance Company, a lot on Main Street, near Chestnut Street, in St. Louis, having a front of twenty-two feet, on which was erected a four-story stone-front building, owned by Heinicke; the principal note was dated July 3, 1874, payable five years after date, and there were…
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