Pangburn v. American Vault, Safe & Lock Co.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 103, Oct. T., 1902, by Lewis McMullen, from decree of C. P. No. 2, Allegheny Co., Jan. T., 1894, No. 52, on bill in equity in case of E. H. Pang-burn, E. E. Pangburn and C. L. Elliott, trading as Elizabeth Planing Mill Company, v. American Vault, Safe & Lock Company. Bill in equity for a receiver.
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Appeal, No. 103, Oct. T., 1902, by Lewis McMullen, from decree of C. P. No. 2, Allegheny Co., Jan. T., 1894, No. 52, on bill in equity in case of E. H. Pang-burn, E. E. Pangburn and C. L. Elliott, trading as Elizabeth Planing Mill Company, v. American Vault, Safe & Lock Company. Bill in equity for a receiver. The auditor, R. C. Rankin, Esq., appointed to pass upon the account of the receiver, reported, inter alia, as follows: There is some controversy concerning a number of claims presented, such will appear in the schedule immediately after the list of wage claims and in the order here…
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Opinion by
Mb. Justice Mestbezat,
The principal and important question in this appeal is raised by the second assignment of error wherein the appellant complains that the auditor and court below erred in finding that his judgment was not a preferred claim and was not entitled to preference in the distribution of the fund in the hands of the receiver. The position of the appellant is stated in the assignment as follows: “ The claim of the exceptant having been re*90duced to a judgment before the appointment of a receiver, and being a lien upon the real estate and part of the fund in the hands of…
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