JEROME v. McCARTER


94 U.S. 734 (1876)

JEROME v. McCARTER.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Argued by Mr. Matt. H. Carpenter and Mr. George Norris for the appellants.

Mr. George F. Edmunds and Mr. Alfred Russell, contra.


Mr. JUSTICE STRONG delivered the opinion of the court.

There are no less than twenty-seven assignments of error in this case, but the subjects of real controversy are few. The bill is an ordinary one for the foreclosure of a junior mortgage covering the canal and franchises of the Lake Superior Ship Canal, Railroad, and Iron Company, and covering also two separate bodies of land, each containing two hundred thousand acres. The mortgage was given expressly subject...

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