Beverly Farms, Inc. v. Olson Farms, Inc.
Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Butler County
1Opinion of the Court
Shumaker, P. J.,
This is an equity proceedings in which plaintiff seeks to impose a trust upon certain funds in possession of defendants on the theory that said moneys were collected by defendants in a fiduciary capacity for plaintiff and wrongfully withheld by said defendants.
A receiver in equity has, since the filing of this action, been substituted for defendant Olson Farms, Inc.
From a practical point of view, the question is whether moneys collected by defendants for plaintiff constitute a trust entitling plaintiff to preference in the • distribution of the assets of defendant Olson Farms,…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Beatty v. . Guggenheim Exploration Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1919
- Marine Bank v. Fulton BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1865
- Peoples-Pittsburgh Trust Co. v. SauppSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1935
- Dimity v. DixonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1925
- Kinter v. ConnollySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1911
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