Root v. Mills
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern Division of the Southern District of Illinois.
1Opinion of the Court
GROSSCUP, Circuit Judge.
The bill in the court below asked that appellants, trustees under the will of Augustin K. Root and executors thereof, be removed, and that pending action of the court upon such bill, a receiver be appointed to take charge of the assets of the estate until other trustees might be appointed. The bill was filed October 25, 1907, and upon the same day, upon an ex parte hearing, a receiver was appointed, who took possession of the property therein named.
November 2d, following, the defendants by their solicitors, moved the court to so modify the foregoing order that, pending…
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