Switzerland General Insurance Co. of Zurich v. New York Central & Hudson River Railroad
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, The New York Central and Hudson River Railroad Company from a judgment of the Supreme Court in favor of the plaintiff entered in the office of the clerk of the county of New York on the 27th day of December, 1911, upon the decision of the court rendered after a trial at the New York Special Term.
1Opinion of the Court
McLaughlin, J.:
There is no 'dispute between the parties as to the material facts involved. On January 16,1907, the firm of A. Iselin & Co., *72of New York, were the owners of two $1,000 three and one-half per cent gold mortgage bonds of the defendant railroad company, with the unmatured interest coupons attached. The bonds were part of an authorized issue of $100,000,000, payable July 1, 1997, secured by a mortgage dated-June 1, 1897, of which about $89,000,000 were then outstanding. The. mortgage contained a provision for the registry of bonds secured thereby and on the 1st of July, 1911, of…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Manhattan Savings Institution v. New York National Exchange BankNew York Court of Appeals · 1902
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