Legal Opinion

Southern Ry. Co. v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided December 15, 1936No. 8194PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOLMES, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from an order of the District Court directing the receivers of the Mobile & Ohio Railroad Company to pay a creditor, the United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company, $1,000 a month, beginning June 1, 1936, until further ordered. The receivers were appointed in an equity suit by a common creditor in which the insolvency of'the defendant railroad was alleged in the bill and admitted in the answer. The order of appointment contained the usual provisions authorizing the discretionary payment of wages and certain other claims incurred by the railroad within…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Miltenberger v. Logansport Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1882
  2. Gregg v. Metropolitan Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1905
  3. Berthold-Jennings Lumber Co. v. St. Louis, I. M. & S. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1935
  4. Pennsylvania Co. for Ins. on Lives & Granting Annuities v. Philadelphia Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1920
  5. Moore v. DonahooCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1914

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. In Re American Fuel & Power Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1945
  2. Centron Corp. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1978
  3. American Trust Co. v. HarrisCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1937
  4. Illinois Cent. R. Co. v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1936
  5. Green v. Vanston Bondholders Protective CommitteeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1945

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