Seventh Nat. Bank of Philadelphia v. Shenandoah Iron Co.
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Western Virginia
In Equity. On exceptions to master’s report. Complainants, the Seventh National Bank of Philadelphia, a creditor of defendant in the sum of $25,000; the Union Trust, Safe-Deposit & Insurance Company, holder of defendant’s promissory noto for $10,000, and of first-mortgage bonds of defendant to the amount of $15,000; the Eighth National Bank of Philadelphia, holder of two promissory notes of defendant lor $7,000 each, and of $19,000 of its first-mortgage bonds; and John…
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In Equity. On exceptions to master’s report. Complainants, the Seventh National Bank of Philadelphia, a creditor of defendant in the sum of $25,000; the Union Trust, Safe-Deposit & Insurance Company, holder of defendant’s promissory noto for $10,000, and of first-mortgage bonds of defendant to the amount of $15,000; the Eighth National Bank of Philadelphia, holder of two promissory notes of defendant lor $7,000 each, and of $19,000 of its first-mortgage bonds; and John Millies, claiming to be a creditor of defendant for the amount of $64,421.34 for advances and supplies made by him to…
1Opinion of the CourtPaul, J.
The questions to be decided by the court at this time are' presented for its consideration by exceptions filed by the first-mortgage bondholders to the special commissioner’s report of liens. These exceptions are 13 in number. The first five relate to the claims allowed by the master in favor of J. W. Rogers. To these claims, amounting in the aggregate to $24,984.83, the master has allowed priority to the lien of the first-mortgage bonds. These claims against the company originated in an agreement made between the company and B. & T. J. Milnes, formerly engaged in the mercantile business at…
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