Legal Opinion

First National Bank v. William R. Trigg Co.

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided January 17, 1907PublishedCited by 58 opinions

Appeal from a decree of the Chancery Court of the city of Richmond in a suit in chancery under the style of S. H. Hawes & Co. v. William R. Trigg Company and Others, in which appellants proved their debts. From an adverse decree appellants appealed.

1Opinion of the Court

Keith, P.,

delivered the opinion of the Court.

The William R. Trigg Company, a corporation organized ■■under the laws of Virginia for the purpose of constructing, building and equipping ships, boats and vessels, on June 1, 1901, executed a deed of trust to the Commercial Trust Company of Philadelphia, as trustee, covering its plant' and including all its machinery, fixtures and tools, together with all corporate rights, privileges and franchises, to secure the payment of •certain bonds and coupons, amounting to . $1,000,000, bearing five per cent, interest; and on June 14, 1902, another deed of…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Missouri Pacific Railway Co. v. MacKeySupreme Court of the United States · 1888
  2. Story v. LivingstonSupreme Court of the United States · 1839
  3. Chemical Nat. Bank v. ArmstrongCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1893
  4. Orr v. PenningtonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1896
  5. Bristol Iron & Steel Co. v. ThomasSupreme Court of Virginia · 1896

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3Cited by58 opinions

  1. P. Lorillard Co. v. ClaySupreme Court of Virginia · 1920
  2. Harlow v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1953
  3. Ballard v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1931
  4. Cheatham v. TaylorSupreme Court of Virginia · 1927
  5. Carroll v. Com.Supreme Court of Virginia · 2010

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