Parry v. Wilson
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 7, March T., 1922. by defendants, from decree of C. P. Lackawanna Co., sitting in equity, No. 13, Oct. T., 1913, making an assessment on the recommendation of a receiver in the case of Elwood Parry et al. v. John E. Wilson et al. Bill in equity by members of an association or partnership to compel payment by fellow members of debt alleged to be due.
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Appeal, No. 7, March T., 1922. by defendants, from decree of C. P. Lackawanna Co., sitting in equity, No. 13, Oct. T., 1913, making an assessment on the recommendation of a receiver in the case of Elwood Parry et al. v. John E. Wilson et al. Bill in equity by members of an association or partnership to compel payment by fellow members of debt alleged to be due. Before Newcomb, J. A decree nisi was entered ordering an assessment of $12.50 against the members of the Lackawanna Grange Produce Association. On exceptions to the decree the court below filed the following opinion: In pursuance of a…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Trexler, J.,
The parties were members of an unincorporated association known as the Lackawanna Grange Produce Association. The company became insolvent and plaintiffs, having filed a bill, a receiver was appointed. When this case was presented to us in 72 Pa. Superior Ct. 603, we indicated how the relative rights of the parties could be enforced.
The receiver presented a return to court showing, the indebtedness of the association, the cost of administration of the receivership, a list of stockholders and amount of stock subscribed by each member and asked that an assessment of $12.50…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Parry v. Lackawanna Grange Produce Ass'nSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1919