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In re Parsons Lumber & Planing Mill Co.

District Court, N.D. West Virginia

Decided December 12, 1914PublishedCited by 3 opinions

In Bankruptcy. In the matter of bankruptcy proceedings of the Parsons Lumber & Planing Mill Company. On petition to review a referee’s order setting aside a deed of trust as a preference.

1Opinion of the Court

DAYTON, District Judge.

The bankrupt is a corporation. W. H. McWhorter, W. G. Davisson, and R. J. Clifford, were stockholders and directors, and W. G. Davisson was secretary and general manager, thereof on November 12, 1912, when it purported to execute a deed of trust upon certain real estate in Parsons, Tucker county, W. Va., to secure W. H. McWhorter, W. G. Davisson, and R. J. Clifford as its indorsers upon notes aggregating $5,000 and renewals thereof, discounted in banks and the proceeds applied to its use. This deed of trust, made to D. A. Davisson, trustee,was executed, for and on…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Holt v. Crucible Steel Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  2. Hulings v. Hulings Lumber. Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1893
  3. Hope v. Valley City Salt Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1885
  4. Gilbert v. PeppersWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1909
  5. Davis v. Hanover Savings Fund SocietyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1913

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Young v. Columbia Oil Co. of West VirginiaWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1931
  2. Johnson v. Mayor & Council of BaltimoreCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 2017
  3. Woods v. StempleCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1923

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