Legal Opinion

St. Louis S. W. Ry. Co. v. Holbrook

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided February 17, 1896No. 411PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Appeal from tbe Circuit Court of tbe United States for tbe Northern District of Texas.

1Opinion of the Court

McCORMICK, Circuit Judge.

At the suit of the trustee, representing the mortgage bondholders of the St. Louis, Arkansas & Texas Railway Company in Texas, the railroad and other mortgaged property of that corporation was taken into the possession of the circuit court, and placed in the hands of receivers to operate the railroad pending foreclosure proceedings. These .proceedings came to final decree July 24, 1890, ordering a foreclosure and sale of the railroad and other mortgaged property. In this decree it was provided that:

“The purchaser or purchasers of said property at said sale shall, as a…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Kneeland v. American Loan & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1890

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Riehle v. MargoliesSupreme Court of the United States · 1929
  2. Diners Club, Inc. v. A. J. Bumb, Trustee of Dashew Business MacHines Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1970
  3. Hanlon v. SmithDistrict Court, N.D. Iowa · 1909
  4. Willcox v. JonesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1910
  5. Atkinson v. KreisSupreme Court of Georgia · 1913

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