Parry v. Lackawanna Grange Produce Ass'n
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 26, March T., 1919, by defendants, from decree of C. P. Lackawanna Co., in equity, Oct. T., 1913, No. 13, in case between Elwood Parry and William M. Jones and Lackawanna Grange Produce Association et al. Bill in equity by alleged creditors of an unincorporated association, and members thereof, asking for a receiver and an assessment to pay the indebtedness alleged to be due the plaintiffs.
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Appeal, No. 26, March T., 1919, by defendants, from decree of C. P. Lackawanna Co., in equity, Oct. T., 1913, No. 13, in case between Elwood Parry and William M. Jones and Lackawanna Grange Produce Association et al. Bill in equity by alleged creditors of an unincorporated association, and members thereof, asking for a receiver and an assessment to pay the indebtedness alleged to be due the plaintiffs. Before O’Neill, J. The court entered a decree as quoted in the opinion of the Superior Court. Error assigned, among others, was the decree of the court.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Williams, J.,
Respondents appeal from the following decree “that the Lackawanna Grange Produce Association is insolvent *604and Everett S. Boss, Esq., is appointed receiver to wind up the affairs of the association with authority to assess upon and collect from each and every of the members named in the bill the sum of fifty ($50) dollars in order to raise a fund out of which to pay the claims of the plaintiffs together with the cost incident to the action......”
Appellees seek only to sustain so much of this decree as relates to the appointment of the receiver to wind up the affairs of…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Rush Centre Creamery Co. v. HillisSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1897
3Cited by2 opinions
- Fisher v. FisherDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1965
- Parry v. WilsonSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1922