Legal Opinion

Schipper Bros. Coal Mining Co. v. Economy Domestic Coal Co.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 16, 1923No. Appeal, No. 223PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Kephart,

A temporary receiver was appointed by the court below on bill filed by plaintiff; possession of all assets, property and rights of the corporation were transferred to the receiver; thereafter all company interests were in the custody of the law. Without the consent of the court first obtained, defendant’s president, in the name of defendant, filed a cross-bill against appellant, praying for specific performance of a contract to deliver to appellee the total output of certain mines it operated. On hearing, the court below found defendant in default, *359ordered…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Brothers v. Girard National BankSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1915
  2. Cowan v. Pennsylvania Plate Glass Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1898
  3. Strause v. BergerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1908
  4. Treat v. Pennsylvania Mutual Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1901
  5. Gravenstine's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1865

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Masinter v. Webco Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1980
  2. Zlotziver v. ZlotziverSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1946
  3. McDougall v. Huntingdon & Broad Top R. & C. Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1928
  4. Bowman v. Gum, IncorporatedSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1936
  5. Cunliffe v. Consumers Ass'n of AmericaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1924

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