Crawford v. Seattle, Renton & Southern Railway Co.
Washington Supreme Court
Appeals from orders of the superior court for King county, Frater, J., entered March 13, 1915, determining the claims of creditors in proceedings to wind up the affairs of an insolvent corporation.
1Opinion of the Court
Parker, J.-
There are here involved two separate claims of creditors filed in the superior court for King county in the receivership proceedings of the Seattle, Renton and Southern Railway Company, an insolvent corporation, the affairs of which are being wound up in these proceedings.
The claim of Augustus S. Peabody, as trustee for the holders of the bonds of the railway company, is sought to be made a preferred claim against all of the property of the railway company, by virtue of a trust deed given to secure the payment of the bonds. While this claim is sought to be enforced in the…
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