Phœnix Iron Co. v. Roanoke Bridge Co.
Supreme Court of North Carolina
Appeal by the defendant and the receivers from Garter, J., at the April Term, 1915, of Nash. Petition in the cause. From the judgment rendered the Manufacturers Finance. Company, a creditor of the defendant, together with the receivers, appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtBrown, J.
The defendant is a corporation, chartered under the laws of Virginia, and has been declared insolvent, and receivers appointed in that State for its assets. The Virginia receiver, J. H. Schon-ley, and Jacob Battle were appointed ancillary receivers for the assets of the corporation in this State by order made in this proceeding. A petition is filed by Simon Foss and others whose names are -in section 4 of the decree of Garter, judge, setting out their debts against the said defendant, and asking to be declared preferential creditors under section 1206 of the Revisal, which reads as follows:
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