Lescale v. Joseph Schwartz Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal.from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; Walter Byers Sommerville, Judge. Action by Dr. Joseph F. Lescale against the Joseph Schwartz Company, Limited, and others. Judgment for defendants, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
PROYOSTY, X
A liquidator having been appointed to the Lescale Schwab Lumber Company, Limited, by the stockholders of that company, and this liquidator having obtained an order for the sale of all the property of the concern and advertised the sale, a petition was filed by the defendants in the present suit, 12 in number, the creditors of the company, to have the appointment of the liquidator declared to be null, and to have a receiver appointed to take charge of the affairs of the company. As reasons why the receiver should be appointed, allegations of mismanagement and misapplication of funds…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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