Armour Fertilizer Works v. Taylor
Supreme Court of Virginia
Appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court of Accomac county in a creditors’ suit. From the decree directing payment of surplus after sale of debtor’s property to his trustee in bankruptcy, appellant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Kelly, P.,
delivered the opinion of the court.
Omitting unimportant facts, the case in substance is this: John W. Taylor and wife owned certain valuable farm lands in Accomac county. These lands were heavily encumbered by sundry deeds of trust and judgments. To enforce these liens, and also to obtain on behalf of the trustees the aid and direction of a court of equity in the execution and administration of the trusts created by the trust deeds, a lien creditors’ suit was instituted against Taylor and wife and other proper parties. Pending this suit two mechanics’ liens for small amounts due for…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Burr v. . StentonNew York Court of Appeals · 1871
- Dulaney v. WillisSupreme Court of Virginia · 1898
- Brown v. FordSupreme Court of Virginia · 1917
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- Hosch v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1923
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