Legal Opinion

Griffith v. Finger

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided June 6, 1902PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Equitable petition, etc. Before W. A. Charters, judge pro hac vice. Hall superior court. September 2, 1901.

1Opinion of the CourtSimmons, C. J.

It appears from the record that certain creditors filed an equitable petition against the Finger and Shelley Manufacturing Company, and had a receiver appointed to take charge of the assets of the insolvent company. W. D. Griffith, receiver of the Athens Leather Manufacturing Company, was made a party plaintiff, and, in connection with other creditors, obtained verdict and judgment against the defendant company for a large amount. The receiver of the defendant company collected the assets of the company, and the money was applied to preferred debts, leaving the judgment of Griffith, receiver,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Central Railroad v. SmithSupreme Court of Georgia · 1885
  2. Smith v. Savannah, Fla. & Western Railway Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1890

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Buchanan v. . ClarkSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1913
  2. Jennison v. JennisonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1911
  3. Dunaway v. GoreSupreme Court of Georgia · 1927
  4. Magid v. ByrdSupreme Court of Georgia · 1927
  5. Babb v. McKinnonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1938

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