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· 10/31/1918

Florida Construction & Realty Co. v. Pournell

Citations

  • 76 Fla. 395
  • 80 So. 54

Syllabus

<p>Where judgment creditors procure the appointment of a receiver to operate an insolvent railroad for their protection and benefit a Court of quity may on a proper showing give to the wages of engineers and others engaged in operating the railroad during the receivership or a short time thereto fore, -priority in payment over the judgment creditors from the corpus of the railroad property.</p>

Judges: Browne, Ellis, Taylor, West, Whitfield

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