Legal Opinion

S. G. V. Co. v. S. G. V. Co.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 21, 1919No. Appeal, No. 105Published

Appeal, No. 105, Jan. T., 1919, by Yulcan Motor Devices Company, from decree of C. P. Berks Co., No. 1134, Equity Docket 1914, overruling exceptions to master’s report in case of S. G. Y. Company v. S. G. V. Company. Exceptions to report of Stephen M. Meredith, Master, appointed to make distribution of a fund derived from the assets of the S. G. Y. Company, an insolvent corporation. The court dismissed the exceptions to the report.

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Appeal, No. 105, Jan. T., 1919, by Yulcan Motor Devices Company, from decree of C. P. Berks Co., No. 1134, Equity Docket 1914, overruling exceptions to master’s report in case of S. G. Y. Company v. S. G. V. Company. Exceptions to report of Stephen M. Meredith, Master, appointed to make distribution of a fund derived from the assets of the S. G. Y. Company, an insolvent corporation. The court dismissed the exceptions to the report. The Yulcan Motor Devices Company, a creditor, appealed. Errors assigned were in dismissing exceptions to the master’s report.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Frazer,

The S. G. Y. Company, a corporation engaged in the manufacture of automobiles, became insolvent and a re*378ceiver was appointed to liquidate its assets. The Vulcan Motor Devices Company, one of its creditors, presented a claim for $11,465.12. Of this amount $1,325.92 was admitted to be due, the balance, $10,139.20, being disputed.

The Vulcan company owned a patented electrical gear shift for automobiles, and, at the request of the president of the S. G. V. Company, two samples of the device were installed in cars manufactured by the latter company, and the claim is…

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  1. Strause v. BergerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1908
  2. Lentz's EstateSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1918

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