In re Ellington Planting Co.
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Appeal from Civil District Court, Parish of Orleans; George H. Théard, Judge. In the matter of the liquidation of the Ellington Planting Company, Limited. From the judgment, A. G. Ricks, trustee for the creditors of John Barkley & Co., appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtSommerville, J.
This is a proceeding by the liquidator in this insolvency to compel the Whitney Central National Bank and the liquidators of the State National Bank, creditors of the insolvent, to share ratably the funds in his hands, as shown on the account filed by him, with the creditors of the insolvent firm of John Barkley & Co., which firm are also creditors of the insolvent. The said banks are the holders of promissory notes of the insolvent, drawn to the order of Barkley & Co., and indorsed by them, and pledged by them to the banks long prior to- the insolvency of the Ellington Company and Barkley &…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Security Warehousing Co. v. HandSupreme Court of the United States · 1907
- Citizens' Bank v. MaureauSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1885
- Appeals of Fourth National BankSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1889
- Renshaw v. His CreditorsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1888
- Nicolopulo v. His CreditorsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1885
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