Latta v. Lonsdale
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Appeal from the Circuit Court oí the United States for the Eastern District ol Arkansas.
1Opinion of the Court
CALDWELL, Circuit Judge.
In an equity suit in which Johnson and Hansen were complainants, and the Little Rock, Hot Springs & Texas Railroad Company, an Arkansas corporation, was defendant, a receiver was appointed to wind up the affairs of the railroad company, which was insolvent. G. G. Latta, the appellant, intervened, asserting a claim against the railroad company for $4,705.25, and interest, for salary due him as an attorney for the corporation prior to the appointment of the receiver. The court allowed the claim, but refused to give it preference over the secured debts of the company. The…
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