Chafee v. Fourth National Bank
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Bill in equity, heard on bill, answer and proofs. The facts sufficiently appear in the opinion. in an elaborate argument, cited: Abbott v. Goodwin, 20 Maine, 409; Adams v. Wheeler, 10 Pick. 199; Adlum v. Yard, 1 Kawle, 163 ; Alsopp’s Oase, 1 De G-ex F. & J. 289; American Leading Cases, 74 (4th ed.) ; Angelí and Ames on Corporations, § 191; Atwood v. Protection Insurance Go. 14 Conn. 436 ; Bacon’s Abr. Tit.
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Bill in equity, heard on bill, answer and proofs. The facts sufficiently appear in the opinion. in an elaborate argument, cited: Abbott v. Goodwin, 20 Maine, 409; Adams v. Wheeler, 10 Pick. 199; Adlum v. Yard, 1 Kawle, 163 ; Alsopp’s Oase, 1 De G-ex F. & J. 289; American Leading Cases, 74 (4th ed.) ; Angelí and Ames on Corporations, § 191; Atwood v. Protection Insurance Go. 14 Conn. 436 ; Bacon’s Abr. Tit. Election, E.; Badlam, v. Tucker, 1 Pick. 397 ; Baldwin v. Bean, 59 Maine, 482; Bank v. Doming, 17 Yt. 366 Bank y. Eagle Sugar Refinery, 109 Mass. 38 ; Bank v. llagar,, 65 Maine, 361; Baxter…
1Opinion of the CourtWalton, J.
The A. & W. Sprague Manufacturing Company (a corporation created by the laws of Rhode Island), finding itself unable to meet its indebtedness as fast as it matured, on the first day of November, 1873, mortgaged its property, real and personal, to a trustee to secure such of its creditors as should extend the time for the payment of their demands for the term *523of three years; and afterward, on the sixth day of April, 1874, by another instrument, made the conveyance absolute, and gave the trustee authority to sell the property and apply the proceeds to the declared purposes of the trust.…
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