State Bank v. Domestic Sewing Machine Co.
Supreme Court of Virginia
Appeal from a decree of the Chancery Court of the city of Richmond, pronounced June 15, 1900, in- the chancery suit of Jones, Trustee, v. Domestic Sewing Machine Company and Others, in which the appellant proved its debt.
1Opinion of the CourtWhittle, J.
■This is an appeal from a decree of the Chancery Court of the city of Richmond. The controversy is one for priority of claim between the State Bank of Virginia and the receiver of the Domestic Manufacturing Company, creditors of the Domestic Sewing Machine Company.
In 1893 the Domestic Sewing Machine Company became insolvent, 'and executed a deed of trust, or assignment, conveying all its property in its agency and place of business in the city of Richmond to Henry 0. Jones, trustee, for the benefit of its creditors.
Thereupon, the trustee filed a bill in the Chancery Court to administer the…
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