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McLANE v. KING

No. 235.

144 U.S. 260 (1892)

12 S.Ct. 590

36 L.Ed. 428

McLANE, v. KING.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 4, 1892.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. M.F. Morris for appellants submitted on his brief.

Mr. A.G. Riddle (with whom was Mr. H.E. Davis on the brief) for appellees.

MR. JUSTICE BREWER delivered the opinion of the court.

The foreclosure proceedings transferred the legal title to the bridge to King & Son, and rendered the stock of the bridge company valueless. A transfer of the latter, if now possible, would be of no benefit to the plaintiffs, and is not desired by them. That it was supposed to be of value when the contract was made, and that it is now worthless, creates no liability against the Kings, unless they have wrongfully...

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