Legal Opinion
Prato v. HOME OWNERS'LOAN CORPORATION
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided September 21, 1938No. 6693PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FORD, District Judge.
The present action, removed to this Court from the Massachusetts State Court where the suit was begun, is one of tort to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained in a fall upon an accumulation of ice and snow on the sidewalk in the front of premises upon which the defendant corporation foreclosed a mortgage and which it was in possession and control of at the time of the accident.
The defendant corporation filed a motion to dismiss alleging that the defendant was an instrumentality of the United States, wholly owned by the United States and as…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- South Carolina v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
- Schillinger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
- Sloan Shipyards Corp. v. United States Shipping Bd. Emergency Fleet CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
- US Bank v. PLANTERS'BANKSupreme Court of the United States · 1824
- Eastern Transportation Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Gibson v. First Federal Savings and Loan AssociationDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1972
- Hillis v. Home Owners' Loan Corp.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1941
- First Federal Savings & Loan Association v. PetersonDistrict Court, N.D. Florida · 1981
- Union Nat. Bank v. McDonaldDistrict Court, N.D. West Virginia · 1940
- Walker v. Home Owners' Loan Corp.District Court, S.D. California · 1938
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