Beckwith Machinery Co. v. Atlantic Seaboard Coal Co.
Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Centre County
1Opinion of the Court
Campbell, P. J.,
On January 9, 1963, a receiver was appointed for the Atlantic Seaboard Coal Company as a result of an equity action *206instituted by a creditor, Beckwith Machinery Company. Receiver entered upon his duties, liquidated assets of the debtor, and filed his first and final account on January 4,1965. Said account, after deductions for administration expenses, showed a balance for distribution among creditors of $5232.92.
Two creditors claim a priority in the distribution. The claim of each is sufficiently large to consume the entire amount for distribution.
First claimant consists of a…
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- Bramwell v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1925
- United States v. EmorySupreme Court of the United States · 1941
- United States v. National Surety Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1920
- Miners Sav. Bank of Pittston, Pa. v. JoyceCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1938
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