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JAMES STEWART & CO. v. LIBERTY TRUST CO.

No. 5108.

50 F.2d 1008 (1931)

JAMES STEWART & CO., Inc., et al. v. LIBERTY TRUST CO., et al.

Court of Appeals of District of Columbia.

Decided June 1, 1931.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Geo. E. Sullivan, Edward Stafford, Walter C. Clephane, J. Wilmer Latimer, Chas. S. Baker, Benj. L. Tepper and H. Winship Wheatley, all of Washington, D. C., for appellants.

J. Harry Covington, Spencer Gordon, B. S. Minor, H. P. Gatley, A. P. Drury, Guy Mason, W. W. Spalding, George E. Hamilton, George E. Hamilton, Jr., John J. Hamilton, Henry R. Gower, and Edmund Brady, all of Washington, D. C., for appellees.

Before MARTIN, Chief Justice, and ROBB and GRONER, Associate Justices.

MARTIN, Chief Justice.

This appeal relates to a decree foreclosing a mortgage upon real estate and determining the relative rights and obligations of lienholders.

It appears that on July 10, 1925, the Washington Central Trust was organized in Boston for the purpose of purchasing certain lands in the city of Washington and erecting an extensive business and office building thereon. The members of the trust were not to be held personally liable for any of the...

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