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NATIONAL SURETY CORP. v. SHARPE

No. 604.

72 S.E.2d 109 (1952)

236 N.C. 35

NATIONAL SURETY CORP. et al. v. SHARPE et al.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

August 22, 1952.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Spratt, York, S. C., and G. S. Steele, Rockingham, for the plaintiff, York Mills, Inc., appellant.

W. D. Sabiston, Jr., Carthage, for the claimant, American Woolen Co., appellant.

Johnson & Johnson, Aberdeen, and W. D. Sabiston, Jr., Carthage, for the claimants, Artistic Weaving Co. et al., appellants.

McKeithen & McConnell, Pinehurst, for the claimant, Esso Standard Oil Co., appellee.

W. Clement Barrett, Carthage, for the claimants, Gouger Electric Company and the employees of the receiver, appellees.

ERVIN, Justice.

The order of distribution consigns the claims of the York Mills and the eleven appealing judgment creditors to the lowest category. The assignments of error assert that the claims of these parties are of high dignity; that as such they are entitled to preference in the distribution of the assets in the hands of the receiver over nearly all the claims assigned to the preceding classes of priority; and that in consequence the court erred to the prejudice...

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