Hartley v. Ault Woodenware Co.
West Virginia Supreme Court
Appeals from Circuit Court, Marion County. Suit by E. F. Hartley and another, trustees' under assignment by the Smith-Race Grocery Company, against the Ault Woodenware Company, the Standard Life Insurance Company of America, the Farmers’ Bank of Clarksburg, and others. From the decree on a commissioner’s report,' the Standard Life Insurance Company of America and the Farmers’ Bank of Clarksburg separately appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
APPEAL OP STANDARD LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA.
Miller, Judge:
Plaintiffs, Hartley and Frame, trustees in a deed of general assignment of the Smith-Race Grocery Company, brought this suit in February, 1915, the general object of which was to marshall the assets, convene the creditors, and to have settled and adjudicated all disputed claims of lien and general creditors, and a distribution of the net cash assets to those entitled thereto.
The commissioner to whom the cause was referred, shortly after the institution of the suit, made his report in May, 1916. Among other things he reported…
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- Town of Point Pleasant v. GreenleeWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1907
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