Lescale v. Joseph Schwartz Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; Walter Byers Sommerville, Judge. Action by Joseph F. Lescale against the Joseph Schwartz Company, Limited, and others. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtProvosty, J.
The Lescale-Schwartz Lumber Company, Limited, was proceeding to liquidate its affairs by judicial proceedings, and a liquidator chosen by the stockhold*719ers had been appointed by tbe court, and an inventory of the property of tbe company bad been made, and all the property so inventoried had been advertised for sale, when the defendants, who were creditors of the company, filed petitions asking that the sale be enjoined, that the. liquidator be set aside, and that a receiver be appointed in his place. As reasons why this should be done they made allegations of gross fraud on the part of the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Lescale v. Joseph Schwartz Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1905
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