Legal Opinion

Zinke-Smith, Inc. v. Marlowe

District Court, Virgin Islands

Decided March 16, 1971No. Civil No. 348-1970PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtChristian, Chief Judge

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

In its prayer for relief in this debt action, plaintiff seeks, among other things, the appointment of a receiver for the defendant corporation to collect and conserve its assets “for the benefit of the creditors of the defendant corporation and the general public.”

Although there is, in this record, some evidence that suggests mismanagement of the defendant corporation by the principal individual defendant, and notwithstanding the fact that on the evidence thus far adduced the corporation is apparently in financial difficulty, I nonetheless conclude that the application for…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Gordon v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  2. Ford v. TaylorU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Nevada · 1905
  3. Cumberland Publishing Co. v. Adams Real Estate Corp.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1968

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Miller v. Fisco, Inc.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1974
  2. Kings Wharf Island Enterprises, Inc. v. RehlaenderSupreme Court of The Virgin Islands · 1996
  3. Manufacturers & Traders Trust Co. v. Minuteman Spill Response, Inc.District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 2013
  4. People v. AlkhatibSuperior Court of The Virgin Islands · 2010
  5. Harthman Leasing LLLP v. FirstBank Puerto RicoDistrict Court, Virgin Islands · 2023

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