Legal Opinion

McBroom v. Scottish Mortgage & Land Investment Co.

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided March 5, 1894No. 1,028PublishedCited by 55 opinions

ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE TERRITORY OF NEW MEXICO. The case is stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Harlan

The defendant in error, the Scottish Mortgage and Land Investment Company of New Mexico, Limited, is a private corporation organized under the laws of Great Britain for the purpose, among others, of lending money in this country on the security “ of real or heritable or of leasehold estate,” or “ of cattle, sheep, or other live stock, and movable goods and chattels.”

That company agreed to loan McBroom, the plaintiff in error, the sum of $65,000, payable six years after date with interest at the rate of twelve per cent per annum. As evidence of the loan he executed and delivered his principal…

2Cases cited17 opinions

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  3. De Wolf v. JohnsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1825
  4. Fleckner v. President of the Bank of the United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1823
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3Cited by55 opinions

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  5. Citizens' National Bank v. DonnellSupreme Court of Missouri · 1903

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