Legal Opinion

Boyd v. Robinson

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided July 19, 1898PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Equitable petition. Before Judge Lumpkin. Fulton superior court. September term, 1897. Robinson et al., stockholders of the Southern Mutual Building and Loan Association, a corporation having its principal office in Fulton county, brought to the superior court of that county their petition against the association, alleging that it was insolvent, and praying for the appointment of a receiver to take charge of its assets and property, to wind it up, pay its debts, and…

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Equitable petition. Before Judge Lumpkin. Fulton superior court. September term, 1897. Robinson et al., stockholders of the Southern Mutual Building and Loan Association, a corporation having its principal office in Fulton county, brought to the superior court of that county their petition against the association, alleging that it was insolvent, and praying for the appointment of a receiver to take charge of its assets and property, to wind it up, pay its debts, and distribute the balance of its funds pro rata among the stockholders according to their interest therein, etc. By amendment it…

1Opinion of the CourtSimmons, C. J.

It will be seen from the official report, that the Southern Mutual Building & Loan Association became insolvent, and that certain of its stockholders filed in the superior court of Fulton county, the county of the residence of the *799corporation, an equitable petition which alleged various acts of fraud and collusion between some of the officers of the corporation and certain other parties, and prayed an injunction and the appointment of a receiver. These prayers were granted by the court, and receivers were appointed to collect and to take charge of the assets of the corporation. The original…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Blaisdell v. BohrSupreme Court of Georgia · 1881
  2. Bowden v. AchorSupreme Court of Georgia · 1895
  3. Worthy v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1850
  4. Parker v. Fulton Loan & Building Ass'nSupreme Court of Georgia · 1872
  5. Pattison v. Albany Building & Loan Ass'nSupreme Court of Georgia · 1879

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Cohron v. Woodland Hills Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1927
  2. Spratling v. WestbrookSupreme Court of Georgia · 1913
  3. Carlisle v. OttleySupreme Court of Georgia · 1915
  4. Hamlin v. JohnsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1928
  5. Becker v. KenneyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1914

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