Mercantile Trust Co. v. Hart
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Colorado. This was a bill by the Mercantile Trust Company against the Colorado Mining-Stock Exchange, to foreclose a deed of trust in the nature of a mortgage.
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Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Colorado. This was a bill by the Mercantile Trust Company against the Colorado Mining-Stock Exchange, to foreclose a deed of trust in the nature of a mortgage. David W. Hart, treasurer of Arapahoe county, filed an intervening petition, setting forth the payment by himself of certain taxes upon the mortgaged property, and praying that he might be subrogated to the rights of the state, the city of Denver, and the board of education, as if the taxes had not been paid, and that the lien decreed in his favor might be adjudged…
1Opinion of the Court
THAYER, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a decree in favor of David W. Hart, the appellee, which was rendered on an intervening petition that was filed by said Hart in a pending foreclosure suit. The facts disclosed by the record are substantially these: On June 28, 1895, the Mercantile Trust Company, the appellant, filed a bill in the circuit court of the United States for the district of Colorado to foreclose a deed of trust, in the nature of a mortgage, on certain property situated in the city of Denver, Colo., which at the date of the execution of the deed of trust belonged to a…
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