Legal Opinion

Cartwright v. Dickinson

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided February 4, 1890PublishedCited by 33 opinions

FROM DAVIDSON. Appeal from Chancery Court of Davidson County. Andrew Allison, Ch.

1Opinion of the CourtBurton, J.

The G-rnbbs Cracker Company is a corporation organized July, 1885, under the general incorporation law of this State. In October, 1887, being insolvent, it made a general deed of assignment to Dickinson, as trustee, to equally secure all creditors. The original bill was filed by Cartwright, claiming to be a creditor of the corporation, for the purpose of enforcing payment out of the assets in defendant’s hands. One -of the \ demands set up is not now resisted; the other is contested as being without consideration. The as-signee, after answering, filed a cross-bill to recover some $6,000…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Scovill v. ThayerSupreme Court of the United States · 1882
  2. United States v. Union Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1875
  3. Young v. South Tredegar Iron Co.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1886
  4. State ex rel. Memphis v. ButlerTennessee Supreme Court · 1888

3Cited by33 opinions

  1. Peck v. ElliottCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1897
  2. Enright v. HeckscherCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1917
  3. McLemore v. Olson (In Re B & L Laboratories, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, M.D. Tennessee · 1986
  4. First National Bank v. Peoria Watch Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1901
  5. Keith v. KilmerCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1919

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