AMERICAN TRUST CO. v. BUTLER

No. 5829.

47 F.2d 482 (1931)

AMERICAN TRUST CO. v. BUTLER.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 16, 1931.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. C. Tillman, of Tampa, Fla., and Marshall F. Sanders, of Miami, Fla., for appellant.

Thomas G. Farmer, Jr., and Jesse Grantham, both of Miami, Fla., for appellees.

Before FOSTER, Circuit Judge, and HUTCHESON and SIBLEY, District Judges.


SIBLEY, District Judge.

American Trust Company, as executor, sued J. D. Butler and G. E. Butler, Jr., at law in the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of Florida to recover a balance due on certain promissory notes originally for $18,000, executed by Duncan M. Stansbury. It was alleged that, after Stansbury had executed the notes and secured them by a mortgage of described Florida lands, he conveyed...

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