General Electric Co. v. Interstate Electric Co.

— Donald W. Johnson, Receiver of defendant, Interstate Electric Company, in the above entitled cánse, was ordered to sell at public auction to the highest bidder for cash, on October 2, 1917, “the merchandise, fixtures, good will, book accounts, bills receivable, choses in action, goods and property of every kind, character and description . . . belonging to and being the property of the Interstate Electric Company.” The order of sale specified “that the highest bid be submitted to the court for its approval or rejection, the court hereby reserving the right to reject any and all bids.”

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