Shainwald v. Lewis

Opinion on Motion to Vacate Order Appointing Receiver.

Hoffman, D. J.

By the decree of this court the respondent was adjudged to be indebted to the complainant, as assignee of the bankrupts, in a large sum of money, being the value of assets of the bankrupt firm, of which he had obtained possession, and which he had converted to his own use by means of a fraudulent conspiracy of the most flagrant character. Execution on this decree having been returned unsatisfied, the present bill, in the nature of a creditor’s bill, was filed.

It alleged, in substance, that the respondent had made, and was…