Ratner v. Wheeler

GRAY, Justice.

Appellant, Payne H. Ratner, administrator of the estate of Torrence Davis, deceased, brought this suit against appellee, J. D. Wheeler, receiver of General American Casualty Company (later called American) to establish against the receiver a claim for the amount of a judgment previously obtained against American.

The record shows that Torrence Davis recovered a judgment in the United States District Court for the District of Kansas against Carl Nash d/b/a Nash Produce Company (later called Nash) in Cause No. W-393 for $52,551.61. This judgment was for personal injuries sustained…