Legal Opinion

Crawford v. Seattle, Renton & Southern Railway Co.

Washington Supreme Court

Decided August 29, 1916No. Nos. 13569, 13570PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Motions to dismiss appeals from judgments of the superior court for King county, Frater, J., entered February 9, 1916, and Kauffman, J., entered November 12, 1915.

1Opinion of the CourtMain, J.

These are two motions for the dismissal of appeals, presented in the Seattle, Renton & Southern Railway Company receivership proceedings.

On April 30, 1912, William R. Crawford, principal stockholder of the railway company, brought an action against Peabody, Houghteling & Company and Augustus S. Peabody, Trustee, for the mortgage bondholders of the railway company, alleging an attempt on the part of these defendants to wreck the company, and also alleging imminent danger of insolvency, and praying for the appointment of a re*671ceiver. To this action the railway company was a party defendant.

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