Mollohan v. Masters
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Hearing o-n an appeal by tbe plaintiff from a decree of tbe Supreme Court of tbe District of Columbia in favor of tbe defendants in a suit in equity to enjoin tbe sale of certain real estate under deeds of trust and for an accounting. Tbe facts are stated in tbe opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Van Orsdel
This suit was brought in the supreme court of the District of Columbia to enjoin the sale of certain real estate under deeds of trust. The bill alleges usury in the notes secured by the deeds of trust, and prays .for an accounting to ascertain the amount due defendants, Samuel J. Masters, John B. Kinnear, Harry Lamson, Ernest M. Hunt, John P. E. White, the Metropolitan Loan and Trust Company, a body corporate and the Modem Workmen of the World, a body corporate, and for the administration of the trusts by the court, and for injunction.
An injunction pendente lite was granted, and the matter…
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