With a bond, the purchasers are only creditors of the company. (quicken.com)
Former employees, retirees and their beneficiaries are particularly vulnerable creditors of the company. (nelligan.ca)
The objective of the maxim could properly be fulfilled by precluding any recovery which would enure to the benefit of the individual perpetrator or perpetrators of the impugned conduct, in this case S. Nor was there any principled basis on which defrauded creditors of a company should be in a worse position than those whose debts arose in the ordinary course of business. (newlawjournal.co.uk)