Old Colony Trust Co. v. Puritan Motors Corp.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Bill in equity, filed in the Superior Court on January 14, 1922, by the ancillary receiver, appointed by the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts, of Lincoln Motor Company, a Delaware corporation, seeking the appointment of a receiver of Puritan Motors Corporation, a Massachusetts corporation. Sydney R. Wrightington, Esquire, was appointed receiver.
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Bill in equity, filed in the Superior Court on January 14, 1922, by the ancillary receiver, appointed by the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts, of Lincoln Motor Company, a Delaware corporation, seeking the appointment of a receiver of Puritan Motors Corporation, a Massachusetts corporation. Sydney R. Wrightington, Esquire, was appointed receiver. On May 26, 1922, Joseph F. Downey filed an intervening petition seeking to have paid to him in full from assets in the receiver’s hands the sum of $500, deposited by him with Puritan Motors Corporation under the…
1Opinion of the CourtPierce, J.
This case is before this court on a report of a judge of the Superior Court, after the entry of an interlocutory decree overruling the exceptions of the claimant and sustaining the exceptions of the receiver to the master’s report upon the intervening petition of the claimant, and otherwise confirming the said report, and denying to the said claimant priority over other creditors.
It is agreed that “the original bill above entitled was a creditor’s bill for the appointment of a receiver of the defendant corporation, that Sydney R. Wrightington was duly appointed receiver thereof and has assets…
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