[Newspaper]
Publication: The Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel
Fort Wayne, IN, United States
vol. 15, no. 5410, p. 1, col. 4
RECEIVER ASKED FOR
It is Alleged that the Electric Porcelain
& Manufacturing Co.
is Insolvent.
Hannah Brian and Jonathan Coxon, of Trenton, creditors of the Electric Porcelain and Manufacturing Company, made application today for the appointment of a receiver for the company. The bill sets forth that the capital stock of the concern is [dollar: $50,000], divided into shares of [dollar: $25] each. Hannah Brian claims to own 410 shares of stock, and to her the company owes [dollar: 2,641.14], while Mr. Coxon owns 308 shares, to whom the company owes [dollar: $3,377.42]. The Eureka Flint and Spar Company it is shown has commenced suit for [dollar: $236.08], on two promissory notes against the Electric Company, as has William H. Baker in the sum of [dollar: $100] for goods sold and work done.
The complainants state that the liabilities of the Electric concern amount to over [dollar: $15,000], with resources over real estate at [dollar: $8,000], with real estate at [dollar: $6,500].
The company is ordered to show cause on October 12 why injunction should not issue and a receiver be appointed.
James J. Cahill appears for the complainants.
