Williams v. S. M. Smith Insurance Agency
West Virginia Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court, Mercer County. Suit by C. L. Williams, receiver, etc., against the S. M. Smith Insurance Agency and others. From the decree, plaintiff and the First National Bank of Sutton separately appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
Lynoh, Judge:
As receiver of the Fidelity Banking & Trust Company, an insolvent state banking corporation, C. L. Williams instituted *496this suit in the circuit court of Mercer county, alleging in the bill the insolvency of the sole defendant, the S. M. Smith Insurance Agency, another corporation, an indebtedness due from it to the Banking & Trust Company, and praying the appointment of a receiver of the assets of the Smith Agency. Though the record does not disclose any order appointing a receiver pursuant to the prayer of the bill, the orders entered show that C. A. Bradshaw acted in that…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- National Bank v. Insurance Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1881
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- Cook v. Raleigh Lumber Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1914
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