Lowther v. Lowther-Kaufmann Oil & Coal Co.
West Virginia Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court,. "Wetzel County. Creditors’ suit by C. Forest Lowther and others against the Lowther-Kaufman Oil & Coal Company and others. From the decree, F. W. Clark appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
POFFENBARGER, JUDGE :
Of a large number of individuals and corporations, who were interested in, and parties to, this suit brought to ascertain the rights of the creditors of the Lowther-Kaufmann Oil and Coal Co., an insolvent corporation, and make distribution of its assets, Frank Wells Clark, deeming himself to have been prejudiced by the final decree and other orders in the cause, has appealed.
Clark was an endorser of numerous notes of the corporation, amounting in the aggregate to about $36,000.00, and had been compelled to pay $15,000.00 of that amount, on .a judgment recovered thereon…
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