BLOSSOM v. RAILROAD COMPANY


70 U.S. 196 (1865)

3 Wall. 196

BLOSSOM v. RAILROAD COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Cushing and Carpenter, for the appellant Blossom.

Messrs. Cary, Buckley, and Brown, contra.


Mr. Justice CLIFFORD delivered the opinion of the court.

Respondents mortgaged their railroad to certain trustees as a security for moneys loaned and advances of various kinds, and to defray the current expenses of operating the railroad and of keeping the same in repair. Suit was brought by the trustees and certain creditors, named in the bill of complaint, to foreclose the mortgage for a breach of the conditions, and the...

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