State ex rel. Johnston v. District Court

We think the learned counsel for the respondents has assumed a false premise in his brief, and upon it has constructed his argument. His error lies in the very statement of the question for consideration, which he puts as follows : ‘ ‘Is the person with whom a receiver of a court deposits money or property subject to the order of the court?” No doubt that, if the case were one where the cashier of a depository of a receiver’s funds had refused to obey the order of a court of competent jurisdiction to pay into the receiver’s hands money belonging to him as receiver, and held by the depository…