American Freehold Land Mortg. Co. of London, Ltd. v. Whaley
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of South Carolina
This was a suit by the American Freehold Land Mortgage Company of London, Limited, against J. J. Whaley and P. W. Farrell, for foreclosure of a mortgage.
1Opinion of the Court
SIMOKTOK, Circuit Judge.
When the facts of this case are clearly understood, the legal questions involved in it are easily solved. W. H. Duncan, Esq., a member of the bar. residing in Barnwell county, S. C., put in Ins county paper an advertisement, “Money to lend in sums from §500 to $500,000, on five years’ time.” He was not a capitalist himself, but was the correspondent of the *744Corbin Banking Company, a firm in Hew York City. His method was this: When any person desired a loan, he was presented with a printed form of application, containing 47 questions, directed to information as to the…
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- Grant v. Phœnix Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
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