Birch River Boom & Lumber Co. v. Glendon Boom & Lumber Co.
West Virginia Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court, Braxton County. Bill by the Birch River Boom & Lumber Company against the Glendon Boom & Lumber Company and others. Decree for defendants, and plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
RobiNSON, Judge:
Plaintiff, the Birch River Boom and Lumber Co., by this suit in equity obtained the appointment of a receiver for certain property of defendant, the Glendon Boom and Lumber Co. The property embraced in the receivership was the personal property *140which plaintiff had. sold to Austin, Neib and Yarlett and which these last named parties had sold or transferred to the Glendon Boom and Lumber Company. The receivership was granted on the ground that plaintiff, when it sold the property to Austin, Neib and Yarlett, retained a vendor’s lien thereon for a largo sum of unpaid purchase…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Lee v. SwepsonSupreme Court of Virginia · 1882
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- Cole v. SmithWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1884
- Hopkins v. PrichardWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1906
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