Tennessee Consol. Coal Co. v. Home Ice & Coal Co.
Court of Appeals of Tennessee
1Opinion of the CourtFelts, J.
This is a general creditors’ proceeding in which the affairs of the Home Ice and Coal Company, a Tennessee corporation, are being administered. The Chancellor subordinated the claim of the Independent Life Insurance Company to the claim® of all the other creditors, upon the ground that the Home Ice and Coal Company was a subsidiary of the Independent and was so dominated by it as to be merely its “agency or instrumentality” in carrying on part of its own business.
The Independent, now represented by its successor in interest, the Standard Life Insurance Company of the South; acquiesced as to…
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