Legal Opinion

Dillingham v. Hawk

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided February 27, 1894No. 149PublishedCited by 21 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Texas. Petition by Leona P. Hawk against Charles Dillingham, receivér of the Houston & Texas Central Railway Company, to have a judgment recovered by her against such receiver paid out of the estate in his hands. There was a decree granting the prayer of tbe petition. The receiver appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

TOTJLMIN, District Judge.

On October 20, 1890, appellee recovered in the district court of Navarro county, Tex., against appellant, as receiver of the Houston & Texas Central Railway Company, judgment for $2,500, with interest and costs. On February 3, 1891, appellee died, in consolidated cause No. 198, entitled “Nelson S. Easton and James Rintoul, Trustees, et al., vs. The Houston & Texas Central Railway Company et al.,” then pending in the circuit court of the United States for the eastern district of Texas, wherein appellant had been appointed as such receiver, her petition of intervention,…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Mills v. DuryeeSupreme Court of the United States · 1813
  2. Dillingham v. RussellTexas Supreme Court · 1889
  3. Kohn v. McNultaSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
  4. Justices v. MurraySupreme Court of the United States · 1870
  5. Watt v. StarkeSupreme Court of the United States · 1880

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Riehle v. MargoliesSupreme Court of the United States · 1929
  2. Diners Club, Inc. v. A. J. Bumb, Trustee of Dashew Business MacHines Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1970
  3. Hanlon v. SmithDistrict Court, N.D. Iowa · 1909
  4. Malott v. ShimerIndiana Supreme Court · 1899
  5. Hatch v. Morosco Holding Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1927

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