Baiz v. Coro & La Vela Railroad
New Jersey Court of Chancery
On appeals from the adjudication of the receiver of an insolvent corporation in respect, to the. allowance of claims, and on application for a counsel fee for services rendered in the recovery of assets by the receiver and for the enforcement of an equitable assignment of or other equitable claim to a share of such assets.
1Opinion of the Court
Stevenson, V. C.
There are in this proceeding three separate matters which have been to a large extent heard together. It will be the function of this memorandum to set forth, as briefly as possible, the conclusions which I have reached and state the principal reasons for 'such conclusions.
1. The first case to be considered is presented by the appeal of the Hnited States of Venezuela from the action of the receiver, in disallowing its claim to- a preferred charge amounting to $114,700, and interest to a large amount thereon, under a mortgage alleged to cover the entire fund in the receiver’s…
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