Conrades v. Blue Bird Appliance Co.

The real issue in this court is contained in a narrow compass. It appears from the record that on May 25, 1920, the St. Louis Circuit Court appointed John H. Conrades, Thomas Mellon and Ben G. Brinkman receivers of the Blue Bird Manufacturing Company, a Delaware corporation. Said receivers took charge of all the assets of the above corporation, a part of which consisted of fifty-one per cent of the capital stock of the Blue Bird Appliance Company, a Missouri corporation. On June 19, 1920, said receivers commenced an action against the Appliance Company, in the circuit court aforesaid, to have…