Anglo-American Land Mortgage & Agency Co. v. Cheshire Provident Institution

PUTNAM, Circuit Judge.

This is the sequel of a suit at common law,_ the more important points of which are stated in the opinion of this court in the same suit of July 27, 1903 (124 Fed. 464), *153and in that of the Circuit Court of Appeals passed down on August 11, 1904 (132 Fed. 968), affirming the judgment for the plaintiff rendered in accordance with the opinion first named. The defendant is what is ordinarily known as a savings bank. The plaintiff sued as a creditor, and not as a depositor. The only defense at the trial was that, after this suit was brought, an assignee had been appointed in…