Preston v. Poe
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Appeal from the Circuit Co-urt of Baltimore City (Heuis-Eer, J.).
1Opinion of the CourtUrner, J.
' -The appellant is a stockholder of the United Surety Company, a corporation of this State. On December 24th, 1910, he filed a bill in the Circuit Court No. 2 of Baltimore City for the dissolution of the company and the appointment of receivers to take charge of its assets, convert them into money and make distribution among those entitled. This action was sought on the ground that the business of the company was being conducted at a loss and that it was insolvent. An order was passed requiring the defendant corporation to show cause within a stated time why receivers should not be appointed…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Cecil v. CecilCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1862
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- Withers v. DenmeadCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1864
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