Leadbetter v. N. H. Leadbetter, Ltd.
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from order of special term, confirming the report of a referee and determining the rights, liens and priorities of claims in and to a certain fund in the hands of a receiver.
1Opinion of the Court
The following is the opinion of the referee:
Thomas Allison
Referee. By an order of this court, dated the 28th day of October, 1889, and on that day entered, a receiver of the defendant corporation was appointed.
*891Said defendant had theretofore and on February 13, 1889, made a chattel mortgage to secure the payment of fifteen notes due at different times and in the aggregate for the sum of $3,000 and interest, of which $2,000 and interest still remains unpaid.
On October 25, 1889, three days prior to the appointment of the receiver, three judgments were entered against this corporation and three…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Hull v. . CarnleyNew York Court of Appeals · 1854
- Halstead v. SwartzNew York Supreme Court · 1873
- Dean v. . ThurberNew York Court of Appeals · 1889