Legal Opinion

Bates v. International Co. of Mexico

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern California

Decided January 11, 1898No. 139PublishedCited by 5 opinions

This was an action in which Frank E. Bates recovered a judgment against the International Company of Mexico'. The present hearing was in proceedings supplementary to execution, in which, on petition of Clarence L. Barber, assignee of the judgment, the court appointed a receiver for the defendant corporation. Defendant moves to vacate such order.

1Opinion of the Court

ROSS, Circuit Judge.

The International Company of Mexico is a private corporation organized under and pursuant to the laws of the state of Connecticut, and having i ts principal office in the city of Hartford, of that state. It acquired large property interests, principally in Lower California, Mexico. Subsequently the Mexican Land & Colonization Company, Limited, was incorporated under the laws of Great Britain, having its principal office in the city of London. On the 4th day of May, 1889, an agreement in writing was entered into, between the International Company of Mexico (therein and…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Golden Gate Consolidated Hydraulic Mining Co. v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1884
  2. Adams v. HackettCalifornia Supreme Court · 1857
  3. Pacific Bank v. RobinsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1881
  4. Eureka Lake & Yuba Canal Co. v. Superior Court of YubaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1885
  5. Tomlinson & Webster Manuf'g Co. v. ShattoU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Minnesota · 1888

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. United States v. FeldmanDistrict Court, C.D. California · 2004
  2. Florida Guaranteed Securities, Inc. v. McAllisterDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 1931
  3. Virginia-Carolina Chemical Corp. v. SmithSupreme Court of Florida · 1935
  4. Spaulding v. Coeur D'Alene Railway & Navigation Co.Idaho Supreme Court · 1899
  5. Virginia-Carolina Chemical Corp. v. SmithSupreme Court of Florida · 1935

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API