Hollander v. Heaslip
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Louisiana; Rufus E. Foster, Judge. Suit in equity by tlie Graham Paper Company against the World Publishing Company, Limited, with ancillary bill by Samuel F. Heaslip, receiver, against Moses Hollander. Decree for receiver, and defendant appeals.
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Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Louisiana; Rufus E. Foster, Judge. Suit in equity by tlie Graham Paper Company against the World Publishing Company, Limited, with ancillary bill by Samuel F. Heaslip, receiver, against Moses Hollander. Decree for receiver, and defendant appeals. Under a bill filed on tlie 14th day of May, 1908, by the Graham Paper1 Company against the World Publishing Company, Limited, the appellee was on the same day appointed receiver of the property of the latter company, and was authorized to continue the business of that…
1Opinion of the CourtWalker, Circuit Judge
(after stating the facts as above). [1] We are not of opinion that the court was in error in overruling the above-mentioned demurrer. The bill to which it was interposed was auxiliary to the original suit in which, by means of a receivership, the court had acquired possession of the assets of the World Publishing Company, Limited, for the purpose of applying them to the payment of its debts. This enabled it to cause a debtor to that corporation who was within reach of its process to be brought into the original cause, to the end that his debt might be ascertained and payment coerced. It was…
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