Legal Opinion

Motz v. . Stowe

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided June 5, 1880PublishedCited by 8 opinions

APPLICATION of sheriff for directions as to the proper distribution of fund raised by executions against defendants in favor of the plaintiff and other creditors, heard at Chambers in LincolNTON, in July, 1879, before Schenck J. The matter was heard upon exceptions to a referee’s report, and Shipp & Bailey, creditors, appealed from the ruling of the judge below,

1Opinion of the CourtAshe, J.

The sheriffs of Lincoln and Gaston counties having funds in their hands, collected by virtue of executions against J. and E. B. Stowe, in their respective counties, not knowing how the-same should be distributed among several judgment creditors, applied to Judge Schenck, of the 6th judicial district, for advice as to the application of said funds. Notice of the application was ordered, by His Honor to be issued by the clerk of the superior court of Lincoln county to all the creditors interested in the distribution of The funds, and by consent of parties it was referred to Geo. F. Bason to…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Clerk's Office v. President, Directors & Co. of the Bank of Cape FearSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1872
  2. Henry v. . RichSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1870
  3. Steadman v. . TaylorSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1877

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Lipe v. Guilford National BankSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1952
  2. Page Trust Co. v. Carolina Construction Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1926
  3. Millikan v. . FoxSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1881
  4. Dysart v. . BrandrethSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1896
  5. Worsley v. . BryanSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1882

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