Legal Opinion

Atlanta & Carolina Railway Co. v. Carolina Portland Cement Co.

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided October 2, 1913PublishedCited by 18 opinions

Equitable petition. Before Judge Ellis. Eulton superior court. March 9, 1912.

1Opinion of the CourtEish, C. J.

1. Three general creditors holding small claims against an electric interurban railway company, without lien upon the property or interest therein or claim thereto, have no right to have a receiver appointed, by alleging insolvency on the part of the company, and inability to complete the building of the road and to carry out the enterprise for which it was organized. Dodge v. Pyrolusite Manganese Co., 69 Ga. 665; Scott v. Jones, 74 Ga. 762 (4); Guilmartin v. Middle Ga. &c. Ry. Co., 101 Ca. 565 (29 S. E. 189) ; McKenzie v. Thomas, 118 Ga. 728 (6), 736 (45 S. E. 610) ; Barnesville Mfg. Co. v.…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Booth v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1908
  2. Charleston & Western Carolina Railway Co. v. Pope & FlemingSupreme Court of Georgia · 1905
  3. Seaboard Air-Line Railway v. Knickerbocker Trust Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1906
  4. Virginia-Carolina Chemical Co. v. Provident Savings Life Assurance SocietySupreme Court of Georgia · 1906
  5. McKenzie v. ThomasSupreme Court of Georgia · 1903

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Insurance Center, Inc. v. HamiltonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1963
  2. Smith v. ManningSupreme Court of Georgia · 1923
  3. Cox v. ZuckerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1958
  4. Elliot v. MacauleySupreme Court of Georgia · 1933
  5. Johnson v. GiraudSupreme Court of Georgia · 1941

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