First Trust Joint Stock Land Bank v. Schmidt

— But one question is involved in this case and that is whether or not the court erred in' sustaining the appellee’s motion for a continuance of the hearing on the application for the appointment of a receiver.

On April 2, 1932, the appellee filed its petition in foreclosure and therein prayed the appointment of a receiver to take possession of the premises described in the mortgage and to ’collect the rents and profits thereof. The original notice was served on the appellants on April 5, 1932, and required the appellants to appear on or before noon of the second day of the August, 1932, term…