Legal Opinion

In re Receivership of Augusta Sugar Co.

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided December 15, 1913No. 19,750PublishedCited by 25 opinions

Appeal from Twenty-Third Judicial District Court, Parish of St. Mary; Charles A. O’Neill, Judge. In the matter of the receivership of the Augusta Sugar Company, Limited, upon intervention and third opposition of Payne & Joubert Machine & Foundry Company. From- a judgment for the third opponent, the receiver appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtPro Vo Sty, J.

The Augusta Sugar Company, being insolvent and in the hands of a receiver, Payne & Joubert intervened in the receivership proceedings, asking that their vendor’s privilege upon a vacuum pan, a vacuum pump, a water pump, a tower tank, an oil storing tank, and three Magma tanks, sold by them to the now insolvent company, and erected by them on its plantation, and never paid for, be recognized, and that the receiver be ordered to sell said machinery at once to satisfy their said claim.

[1, 2] The learned counsel for the receiver •have argued this case as if the question presented were as to…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Carlin v. GordySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1880
  2. Swoop v. St. MartinSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1903
  3. Hibernia Bank & Trust Co. v. C. F. Knoll Planting & Mfg. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1913
  4. McIlvaine v. LegaréSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1884
  5. Walburn-Swenson Co. v. DarrellSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1897

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Monroe Automobile & Supply Co. v. ColeLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1927
  2. Caldwell v. Laurel Grove Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1932
  3. Cristina Inv. Corporation v. Gulf Ice Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1951
  4. Folse v. Loreauville Sugar Factory, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1934
  5. Pratt Engineering & Machine Co. v. Cecelia Sugar Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1914

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