Legal Opinion
Westinghouse Electric Manufacturing Co. v. Barre & Montpelier Traction & Power Co.
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided January 4, 1924PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtTaylor, J.
The matter now before the Court arises on the petition of the American Trust Company, one of the defendants, the trustee under a mortgage from the Traction Company to secure the bondholders of the company. The original action was a receivership proceeding instituted in November, 1920, by the plaintiff, an unsecured creditor of the Traction Company. On hearing the court of chancery granted the prayer of the bill and appointed a receiver, who qualified and took over the management of the affairs of the company which included the operation of the electric railway serving the cities of Barre and…
2Cases cited29 opinions
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- BUTCHERS'BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION v. Crescent City Live-Stock Landing and Slaughter-House Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1870
- Essex Storage Electric Co. v. Victory Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1919
- Bronson & Soutter v. LA CROSSE AND MILWAUKEE RAILROAD CO.Supreme Court of the United States · 1864
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3Cited by7 opinions
- McDonough v. WW Snow Construction Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1973
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- Turner v. BraggSupreme Court of Vermont · 1943
- Couture v. LowerySupreme Court of Vermont · 1962
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