Stuart v. Hoffman & Co.
Supreme Court of Virginia
Appeal froDi a decree of the Chancery Court of the city of Richmond, refusing the prayer of a petition to have counsel, fees paid out of a fund under the control of the court.
1Opinion of the Court
Keith, P.,
delivered the opinion of the court.
The original hill in this case was filed by certain supply lien creditors of the William R. Trigg Company, shipbuilders, suing on behalf of themselves and all other creditors similarly situated, alleging the insolvency of the defendant company, and *308asking the appointment of a receiver to take charge of its assets and administer the same under the orders of the court. Thereupon, numerous other supply liens were filed, and among them one by the Bucyrus Company, of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. At the time the bill was filed and the receiver appointed, the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- McCormick v. ElseaSupreme Court of Virginia · 1907
- Stoneburner & Richards v. MotleySupreme Court of Virginia · 1898
- Trigg Co. v. Bucyrus Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1905
- Roller v. PaulSupreme Court of Virginia · 1906
- Howard v. First Nat. Bank of Charleston, S. C.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1897
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- Patterson v. Old Dominion Trust Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1931
- Mann v. Bradshaw's Adm'rSupreme Court of Virginia · 1923
- Stull v. HarveySupreme Court of Virginia · 1911
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