Legal Opinion

Mellen v. Wallach

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided November 3, 1884PublishedCited by 4 opinions

APPEAL EROM THE SUPREME COURT OE THE DISTRICT OE COLUMBIA. The facts which make the case are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Blatchford

Mrs. Susan L: 'Wallach, the wife of Charles L. Wallach, and Mrs. Catharine Burche, the wife of Raymond W. Burche, sisters, and owners, as tenants in common, of land and buildings on the northwest corner of 6th street west and D street north, in the city'of Washington, joined with their husbands, on January 15th, 1872, in the execution to Joseph O. Gr. Kennedy, of a deed of trust of that property to secure the payment to Mrs. Rebecca R. Mellen, of a joint and several promissory note for $5,000, made by the grantors, payable ajfc the end of five years from that date, with interest, at the rate…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Olcott v. BynumSupreme Court of the United States · 1873
  2. Astor v. MillerNew York Court of Chancery · 1830
  3. Markey v. LangleySupreme Court of the United States · 1876

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Burk v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1906
  2. Hendricks v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1935
  3. United States v. McClureU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Oregon · 1909
  4. McClure v. Glady Fork Lumber Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1910

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