SAVANNAH SUGAR REFIN. CO. v. ROYAL CROWN BOTTLING CO.

No. 162.

130 S.E.2d 33 (1963)

259 N.C. 103

SAVANNAH SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, Chattanooga Glass Company, Owens-Illinois Glass Company, Diamond National Corporation and Consolidated Cork Corporation, v. ROYAL CROWN BOTTLING COMPANY OF WILMINGTON, INC., and Wilmington R. C. Cola, Inc.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

March 20, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. H. Ferguson and Stevens, Burgwin, McGhee & Ryals by John A. Stevens, Wilmington, for defendants-appellants.

John C. Wessell, Jr., and Carr & Swails by James B. Swails, Wilmington, for plaintiffs-appellees.


RODMAN, Justice.

The primary relief which plaintiffs seek is an adjudication that the property conveyed by Bottling Company is chargeable with the payment of the debts owing plaintiffs because conveyed in fraud of their rights. Does this common interest give plaintiffs the right to bring this action? The answer is yes.

In Wall v. Fairley, 73 N.C. 464, a judgment creditor and an unsecured creditor sought to have a conveyance made at the instance of defendant...

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