The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-08-09
TALKS RECEIVER DISCHARGED.
The stock Turned over to the FaII<
Clothing Co.

The stock Turned over to the Faik
Clothing Co.
A final decree in the case Of the National
Bank of Savannah against the Falk Cloth
ing Company was filed and recorded in the
Superior Court yesterday by Garard,
Meldrim Newman, attorneys for the
plaintiff
The decree shows that Mr.. Thomas F.
thomson, as receiver, realized 81, 9l9.75
from that portion of the stock sold. which
amount was turned over for distribution
among intervening creditors. In view of
this, the court discharged the receiver,
and ordered that the remaining stock, to-
gether with an books and other things
taken in charge by him. be turned over to
the FAX Clothing Company. There yet
remains large portion of the stock, but
a considerable part was, of course, dis
posed of during the sales.
The creditors agreed on a settlement,
which is set out in the decree. To the
clerk of the Superior Court will be paid
$5l35 costs, Mr.. T. F. Thomson, receiver,
VIII receive $500 in full for his compensa-
ton and commissions GarTard Medrim
& Newman get $3.50 as their fee as attor-
neys for the National Bank of Savannah;
George W. Owens receives $3.50 as his fee
rard, Mesdrim & Newman. as attorneys
for the National Bank of Savannah, will
be paid $500 in full for the banks claim;
George w. Owens, as attorney for the
Germania Bank, will be paid 81 80 for it's
claim in full; to Mr.. Fred T. Saussy at
torney for Mrs. Adeline Brady, who filed
an Intervention in the case Saturday, T-El
be paid 50, 522. 81 in full for claim and lien;
OConnor, O'Byrne & Hartridge attorneys
for Lesendonck, Lorenzo & Co., viii le
ceve $3542, and to W. Hampton Wade, at
torney for Sweet Orr & Co, win be paid
$685. in full of the claim of his clients.
1T Is further ordered" the decree sets
out, chat said Thomas F. Thomson re-
ceiver in the said cause, do turn over and
surrender to the said Falk Clothing Com
pany, the stock of goods, chooses in action,
books, accounts and all assets remaining
in his hands, which have not been hereto
fore disposed Of"
1T is further ordered that the bond in
said case is satisfied, and the clerk of
the court will so mark the same, and said
receiver win stand discharged upon his
compliance with this order, and that said
cause be marked settled"
Mrs. Augusta Cavanaugh. as guardian
of Edith c. Cavanaugh, Thomas B. Cava-
naugh. and Emily b. Cavanaugh, was
granted permission by Judge Falligant to
invest the sum of 81, 490 belonging in equal
shares TO her wards, in city bonds of
either Savannah. Macon, Atlanta or Au-
gusta.
BY a previous order of the court, the
petitioner was granted the right to in
vest the sum in bones or the state of
Georgia, but she was not able TO purchase
any of them. Finding this impractcahle,
therefore, and not desiring the money to
remain uninvested she asks the privile ge
as above, which was granted. Saussy a.
Saussy are attorneys for Mrs. Cavanaugh.
In the City Court the case of Rebecca
Wells against the Brush Electric Light
Company was taken up for trial. The
plaintiff is represented by Twiggs & DIV
er, while Saussy & Saussy represents the
defendant Several witnesses were eX-
amined, but the taking of testimony was
not completed. The case will be resum-
ed to-day.
Wells was a colored man, who was killed
in the southern section of the city while
working with wires on which the current
was unexpectedly turned. The case has
been tried once before in the lower court,
then went to the Supreme Court, from
which it was remanded. 1t is now being
tried in the City Court a second time.