Legal Opinion

Ralston v. Washington & C. R. Ry. Co.

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Washington

Decided January 14, 1895PublishedCited by 2 opinions

This was a suit by Robert Ralston, as trustee, against the Washington & Columbia- .River Railway Company, for the foreclosure of a mortgage. W. D. Tyler, president of the corporation, was appointed receiver. W. M. Ladd and others, composing the firm of Ladd & Tilton, holders of bonds, intervened, and moved for the removal of the receiver.

1Opinion of the Court

HANFORD, District Judge.

The complainant, as trustee for the holders of bonds of the Washington & Columbia River Railway Company, filed his bill of complaint, setting forth a mortgage upon all the property of said corporation, given to secure payment of the principal and interest of said bonds, and alleging, in substance, that installments of interest on said bonds had become due and were unpaid; that said corporation is insolvent; that the complainant had been duly selected and constituted as trustee in place of the trustee named in said mortgage, and had been requested by C. B. Wright, the…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. Lebovitch v. Joseph Levy & Bros.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1911
  2. Coy v. Title Guarantee & Trust Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Oregon · 1907

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