Legal Opinion

Verden v. Coleman

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided December 21, 1855PublishedCited by 11 opinions

This casé was brought up from the supreme court of Indiana, by a writ of error issued under the 25th"section of the judiciary act.' The case is explained in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Campbell

The plaintiff filed Ms bill in the circuit' court of Benton county, Indiana, sitting in chancery, to obtain a decree to cancel a mortgage and the mortgage note, and also to restrain,, by injunction, the mortgagee from proceeding upon the power of sale contained in the mortgage until the final hearing, and from thence perpetually.

A temporary injunction was granted in vacation upon the usual conditions, which was dissolved, on the coming in of the answers Upon the motion of the defendants, by the circuit court.

From the order dissolving the; injunction there was an appeal to the supreme court of…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Gibbons v. OgdenSupreme Court of the United States · 1821
  2. John McCollum in Error v. Jenison EagerSupreme Court of the United States · 1844

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Twin City Power Co. v. Savannah River Electric Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1931
  2. Ableman v. BoothWisconsin Supreme Court · 1859
  3. Brannan v. HarrisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  4. Gant v. Oklahoma CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  5. Williams v. QuillSupreme Court of the United States · 1938

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