Legal Opinion
North American Car Corp. v. Shell Petroleum Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided July 29, 1937No. 1530PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.
The North American Car Corporation and Centorp Corporation, and the White Oak Corporation will be referred to herein respectively as “North American,” “Centorp,” and “White Oak,” and the Shell Petroleum Corporation, Bessie M. Taylor, Executrix, and McKes Oil & Gas Company, respectively, as the “Shell,” “Executrix,” and “Oil Company.”
North American, as a simple contract creditor, on November 9, 1932, filed its bill in equity in the Chancery Court of Delaware for appointment of receiver for White Oak. On same day, White Oak filed an answer admitting allegations of bill,…
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