Legal Opinion

In re United States Mortg. Co.

New York Supreme Court

Decided January 18, 1895PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from special term, New York county. Application by the United States Mortgage Company for leave to change its name to the United States Mortgage & Trust Company. The application was denied, and petitioner appeals. Reversed.

1Opinion of the CourtO’Brien, J.

The United States Mortgage Company petitions, under section 2411 of the Code, for leave to assume the name of “United States Mortgage & Trust Company.” It was chartered in 1871, with power to lend on bond and mortgage, issue its bond against such loans, receive deposits, and invest in real or personal estate, though it has confined itself mainly to a mortgage and bond business. By chapter 274 of the Laws of 1894, it was authorized “to receive deposits of trust moneys, securities and other personal property, from any person or corporation; * * * to accept and execute any * * * municipal or…

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Canal Co. v. ClarkSupreme Court of the United States · 1872
  2. Caswell v. . DavisNew York Court of Appeals · 1874
  3. McGary v. . the PeopleNew York Court of Appeals · 1871
  4. Farmers' Loan & Trust Co. v. Farmers' Loan & Trust Co. of KansasNew York Supreme Court · 1888
  5. Boston Rubber Shoe Co. v. Boston Rubber Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1889

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Stork Restaurant, Inc. v. MarcusDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1941
  2. Petition of Los Angeles Trust Co.California Supreme Court · 1910
  3. Scarsdale Publishing Co. v. CarterAppellate Terms of the Supreme Court of New York · 1909
  4. In re L.A. Tr. Co.California Supreme Court · 1910
  5. S. Howes Co. v. Howes Grain-Cleaner Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1897

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