Word: mortgagee
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More important than this score was the manner in which the Court wound up its historic session. In the Humphrey case, in the NRA case and in the Frazier-Lemke mortgage case (not strictly a New Deal item), the Court did not divide. As Chief Justice Hughes thinks it should...
One of the first New Deal agencies was Home Owners' Loan Corp., formed to furnish urban mortgage relief by issuing its bonds in exchange for distress mortgages. Under John H. Fahey, a New England publisher, banker and shipbuilder, HOLC has lifted almost one-fifth of the U. S. home...
Last week Congress passed and, without comment or ceremony. President Roosevelt signed, a bill providing HOLC with another $1,750,000,000 for further Federal mortgage lifting. For the next 30 days HOLC's credit doors will again be open to qualified applicants.
The Court filed in looking cheerful, particularly Chief Justice Hughes, Justices Stone and McReynolds. By turns the Justices began to read decisions. Justice Butler read one of little public interest. Justice Sutherland read one making news, in which it was held that President Roosevelt had no right to oust a...
Last autumn the Louisville Joint Stock Land Bank was stayed from foreclosing a $9,000 mortgage on William W. Radford's 170-acre Kentucky farm by a brand-new device for scaling down farm debts and forestalling foreclosures-the Frazier-Lemke Act, a non-Administration measure filibustered to passage...