Legal Opinion

Morelock v. Morgan & Bird Gravel Co.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided November 3, 1931No. 28750PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtOverton, J.

The Morgan & Bird Gravel Company, Inc., was placed in the hands of a receiver on August 31, 1925. The account of the receiver was filed on January 27, 1927. It ranked the indebtedness of the corporation ás follows:

First, the receiver’s fees, attorney’s fees, court costs, and receiver’s certificates; second, accounts payable, incurred by the receiver; third, T. G. Roberts’ subrogation to state and parish taxes, amounting to $4,321.-06; fourth, mortgage indebtedness, including a claim of the Southern Iron & Equipment Company for the sum of $6,812; and, lastly, the ordinary indebtedness of the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Cleveland Steel Co. v. Joe Kaufman Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1923
  2. Succession of CooleySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1874

3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Matter of Succession of DunhamSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981
  2. In the Matter of Wallace Lincolnmercury Company, Inc., Bankrupt, Ford Motor Credit Company v. Herschel A. Gentry, TrusteeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
  3. Tropical Printing Co. v. Union Title Guarantee Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1934
  4. Hewitt v. Safeway Ins. Co. of LouisianaLouisiana Court of Appeal · 2001
  5. Conservative Homestead Ass'n v. FlynnSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1933

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