Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad v. Oxford Iron Co.
New Jersey Court of Chancery
On exceptions by the receiver to claims for wages presented against the Oxford Iron Company.
1Opinion of the Court
The Vice-Chancellor.
To a large number of the claims for wages exhibited against the Oxford Iron Company, and in behalf of which liens are *194claimed under the sixty-third section of the corporation act, the receiver excepts, denying that they are entitled to the preference given by that section. The questions raised by these exceptions have been informally brought before the court by agreement of counsel, and fully discussed. I shall dispose of them in the order in which they were discussed. The first relates to the time when it must be adjudged the right of lien accrues — whether that time…
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- Mundt v. Sheboygan & Fond du Lac RailroadWisconsin Supreme Court · 1872
- Corbin v. American MillsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1858
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