Beach v. Macon Grocery Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Petition for Revision of Proceedings of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of Georgia, in Bankruptcy. See 116 Fed. 143; 120 Fed. 736.
1Opinion of the Court
SHELBY, Circuit Judge.
This litigation was begun by the creditors of Asa N. Beach filing a petition in involuntary bankruptcy and an ancillary bill in the District Court against him, praying the appointment of a receiver to take charge of his property. It was alleged that Julia M. Dixon claimed to be the owner and was in possession of a large part of the property, but that her claim was fraudulent and unfounded, and that the property was in fact owned by Asa N. Beach. An ex parte order was made appointing a receiver as prayed for. Answers were filed by Beach and Miss Dixon denying the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- People ex rel. Port Huron & Gratiot Railway Co. v. JonesMichigan Supreme Court · 1876
- Beach v. Macon Grocery Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1902
- Cassidy v. HarrelsonColorado Court of Appeals · 1892
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- In re LacovCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1905
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