Legal Opinion

Bartow Lumber Co. v. Enwright

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided August 17, 1908PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Injunction and receiver. Before Judge Eite. Bartow superior court. June 39, 1908. E. H. Enwright filed an equitable petition against the Bartow Lumber Company and seven named individuals, the pertinent allegations of which are as follows: The defendant company is a corporation, and the plaintiff and the seven individual defendants are its directors.

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Injunction and receiver. Before Judge Eite. Bartow superior court. June 39, 1908. E. H. Enwright filed an equitable petition against the Bartow Lumber Company and seven named individuals, the pertinent allegations of which are as follows: The defendant company is a corporation, and the plaintiff and the seven individual defendants are its directors. Plaintiff has been, its general manager since its organization, but has recently been informed that said directors, or some of them, have requested his resignation as such. The corporate stock of the company consists of 50 shares, by mutual con-,…

1Opinion of the CourtHolden, J.

(After stating the facts.)

It will not require any lengthy discussion of the evidence contained in the record, or the *333law applicable to the case, to elucidate the conclusions we have reached therein. The plaintiff introduced, on the hearing, several affidavits, the trend of which was that there were cut and piled on the premises of the defendant company from two to three million feet of lumber in logs, which were ready to be sawed and had been since the mill ceased.operations; that these logs had already greatly deteriorated in value and would continue rapidly to deteriorate, owing to the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Alexander v. SearcySupreme Court of Georgia · 1889
  2. Hand v. DexterSupreme Court of Georgia · 1871
  3. Reynolds & Hamby Estate Mortgage Co. v. MartinSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902
  4. Gibson v. ThorntonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1899
  5. Empire Hotel Co. v. MainSupreme Court of Georgia · 1896

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  5. Regenstein v. J. Regenstein Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1957

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