Legal Opinion

Virginia-Carolina Chemical Co. v. Hunter

Supreme Court of South Carolina

Decided November 23, 1909No. 7375PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Before Kluch, J., Laurens, Action by Virginia-Carolina Chemical Company against G. Wash Hunter, Sarah Ellen Evans and Cole. L. Blease.

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Before Kluch, J., Laurens, Action by Virginia-Carolina Chemical Company against G. Wash Hunter, Sarah Ellen Evans and Cole. L. Blease. From order appointing a receiver, defendants appeal. cite: Pacts here do not warrant appointment of a receiver: Code of Civil Proc., 265; 34 S. C., 77; 32 S. C., 134; 19 S. C„ 286. Who appointed receiver: 23 Ency., 1032. cite: Court has jurisdiction: 27 S. C., 417; 80 S. C., 80. What creditor must show: 55 S. C., 253; 46 S. C., 166; 22 S. C., Ill; 42 S. C., 482; 37 S. C., 237; 41 S. C., 326; 33 S. C., 541; 37 S. C., 238; '.18 S. C., 526; 42 S. C., 487; 40 S.…

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Woods.

This is an appeal from an order appointing a receiver of the property of G. Wash Hunter, at the instance of the plaintiffs, bringing the suit for themselves and all other creditors who may come in and contribute to the expenses of the action. The question is, whether the complaint and the affidavits on the part of the plaintiff and the defendants presented such a case to the Circuit Judge as warranted the appointment of a receiver, either under the assignment act of this State or on the general principles of law as to fraud. These…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Pelzer, Rodgers & Co. v. HughesSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1887
  2. Sires v. SiresSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1895
  3. Bank of Charleston v. DowlingSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1896
  4. Meinhard Bros. v. YoungbloodSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1892

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. First Carolinas Joint Stock Land Bank v. KnottsSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1939
  2. Ex Parte Citizens' Exchange BankSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1927
  3. Penn Mutual Life Ins. Co. v. CuddSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1934
  4. Virginia-Carolina Chemical Co. v. HunterSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1914
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