Cooper v. Morris, Receiver

George J. Mayer Company filed an action against the United States Encaustic Tile Works, a corporation, upon an account in the sum of $41.93. It was alleged in the complaint that the defendant was indebted to the plaintiff and numerous other creditors in a large sum, much of which was past due; that the defendant was in imminent danger of insolvency; that the property of the defendant was worth more than $100,-000; that it was without funds and could not borrow a sum sufficient to operate its plant or to provide for the expense of protecting the property; that the taxes were due; and that a…