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WARNER BROS. PICTURES v. LAWTON-BYRNE-BRUNER INS. A. CO.

Nos. 10272, 10273.

79 F.2d 804 (1935)

WARNER BROS. PICTURES, Inc., et al. v. LAWTON-BYRNE-BRUNER INS. AGENCY CO. et al. (two cases).

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

October 31, 1935.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George W. Morgan, of St. Paul, Minn., and Arthur E. Simpson, of St. Louis, Mo. (Kellogg, Morgan, Chase, Carter & Headley, of St. Paul, Minn., Defrees, Buckingham, Jones & Hoffman, of Chicago, Ill., and Jeffries, Simpson & Plummer, of St. Louis, Mo., on the brief), for appellants.

I. E. Ferguson and David Levinson, both of Chicago, Ill. (Joseph H. Grand, Jacob Chasnoff, and F. H. Sullivan, all of St. Louis, Mo., and A. Fishman, of Chicago, Ill., on the brief), for appellees.

Joseph H. Grand, Frank H. Sullivan, William O. Reeder, Ralph T. Finley, and Hugh H. Sullivan, all of St. Louis, Mo., for Ambassador Building Corporation and Missouri Building Corporation.

Before STONE and FARIS, Circuit Judges, and RAGON, District Judge.

STONE, Circuit Judge.

On April 20, 1925, the Central Properties Corporation made its deed of trust and chattel mortgage to secure bonds of the par value of $4,500,000. The deed of trust covered two tracts of land and buildings thereon in St. Louis, Mo. — called herein, respectively, the Grand Central and the Ambassador properties. The Ambassador property consisted of a 17-story downtown office building containing a large (3,000 seats) moving picture theater...

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