Legal Opinion

Atlantic Land & Improvement Co. v. Carey Citrus Products Corp.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided January 19, 1938PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOLMES, Circuit Judge.

This suit in equity was filed to foreclose a mortgage on real estate and to enforce a lien upon the proceeds of two fire insurance policies. When the suit was instituted the issues were complicated, but, before the final decree was entered, many allegations of the bill and answer became immaterial by reason of a compromise and a stipulation entered into by the parties. This appeal is only from that part of the final decree granting foreclosure of the mortgage which dissolved a temporary injunction impounding the proceeds of the insurance policies. The controversy is now…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Wheeler v. Insurance Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1880
  2. American Ice Co. v. Eastern Trust & Banking Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1903

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Calvert Fire Insurance Company v. Environs Development Corporation, Pringle Associated Mortgage Corporation, Calvert Fire Insurance Company v. Environs Development Corporation, Pringle Associated Mortgage Corporation, O'Neal Construction Co., Movant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
  2. Calvert Fire Insurance v. Environs Development Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979

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