Legal Opinion

Kelly v. Mountain City Club

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided October 1, 1898PublishedCited by 3 opinions

FROM HAMILTON. Appeal from Chancery Court of Hamilton County. T. M. McConnell, Ch.

1Opinion of the CourtWilkes, J.

The only question in this case is whether the fees of complainants’ solicitors are payable *287out of the proceeds realized from a sale of the real property of the Mountain City Club, a social organization, wound up in this proceeding as an insolvent corporation. There is no contest as to the amount of the fees. They were fixed at $850, and the Court below held that no part of the amount should be charged up against the real estate of the club, or its proceeds, and the complainants appealed. The Court of Chancery Appeals affirmed the decree of the Court below, and held that no part of the fees…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. Bird v. ColletteCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1942
  2. Moore v. ChurchwellCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1944
  3. Ross v. South Delaware Gas Co.Court of Chancery of Delaware · 1914

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