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In re Receivership of Bonita Mercantile Co.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided November 27, 1911No. 18,614PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from Sixth Judicial District Court, Parish of Morehouse; J. P. Madison, Judge. Pinal account of the receiver of the Bonita Mercantile Company, Limited, and oppositions thereto. Prom the judgment, William T. Hardie & Co. appeal.

1Opinion of the Court

BREAUX, G. J.

The questions for decision arose in the course of the proceedings in matter of the insolvency of the Bonita Mercantile Company, Limited.

It was represented to the court by the Bank of Monroe, in its petition, that the company was insolvent and unable to continue with its business.

Upon the petition of the bank, J. J. Jordan, its cashier, was appointed receiver, and, as authorized by the appointment, went into possession of the assets.

An inventory was taken and appraisement made before a notary, which was filed on March 2, 1909.

The receiver attempted for a short time to carry on the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Metropolitan Bank v. New Orleans Brewing Ass'nSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1899

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Roussel v. New Orleans Ry. & Light Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
  2. Woodward, Wight & Co. v. National Box Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1929
  3. American Trust Co. v. Crescent Ice Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1913
  4. Weydert v. AndersonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1925
  5. Receivership of Breazeale-Hyams Motors, Inc. v. Opposition of McCaskey Register Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1933

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