Higgins v. Shields

Opinion of the Court by

Chief Justice Hobson

Affirming.

Mathias Higgins as receiver of the Campbell Circuit Court by an order of that court was placed in charge of certain real estate in Newport belonging to the Shields estate in January, 1904. He failed to make any report as receiver, and in February, 1911, this proceeding was instituted against him by certain of the parties in interest who charged in their petition that he had collected and had in his hands rents amounting to something over $2,500. Hpon their motion he was ordered to settle his accounts, and pursuant to this order he filed a…