Legal Opinion

Burke v. Security Finance Co.

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided March 3, 1933PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDavis, C. J.

The Ala-Florida Motor Corporation, a Florida corporation, while insolvent, distributed certain of its assets to its stockholders in violation of law (Section 6050 C. G. L., 4119 R. G. S.). The assets distributed consisted of accounts receivable due to the corporation by J. D. Russ, Jr., and H. B. Burke, Jr., but assumed by Burke. The total par value of same was $5,103.28 in the aggregate. Each of the stockholders, four in number, took á share in the distribution amounting to $1,275.82, each, which they severally claimed and charged up as salaries due them by the corporation.

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2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Muskegon Valley Furniture Co. v. Phillips & Bros.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1896

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Winn & Lovett Grocery Co. v. Saffold Brothers Produce Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1935
  2. Mediterranean Corp. v. PappasSupreme Court of Florida · 1934

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