Legal Opinion

Huntsman Bros. v. Linville River Lumber Co.

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided April 19, 1898PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Civil action in the nature of a creditor’s bill against the defendant, an insolvent corporation, heard before Greene, J., at August Term, 1897, of Mitchell Superior Court. The facts appear in the opinion. From the judgment rendered O. B. Deming, one of the creditors, appealed.

1Opinion of the Court

Montgomery, J.:

The statement of the case on appeal is a most unsatisfactory one, and we are not aided in the least by a reference to the transcript of the record. The case appears to be one in the nature of a creditor’s bill against the defendant company, wherein a receiver was appointed to take charge of the property of the defendant coi-poration “ of whatever nature and kind, and in whosoever hands and wheresoever located,” and to hold the same without prejudice to the rights, priorities and liens of any of the parties or creditors until further orders of the Superior Court of Mitchell…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Carter v. . RountreeSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1891
  2. Thornton v. . BradySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1888

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Parker v. DekleSupreme Court of Florida · 1903
  2. Griffith v. . RichmondSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1900
  3. Southerland v. . BrownSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1918
  4. Thomas v. . MerrillSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1915

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