Sternberg v. Simmons Mfg. Co.

EVAN A. EVANS, Circuit Judge.

This petition to review and revise two orders made in the District Court in the bankruptcy proceedings, deals with an appointment of a receiver, and with an order refusing to vacate the appointment. Petitioners, holding a claim for $102 (worth but a fraction of that amount), secured the appointment of a receiver, one Jacob Goldman, in the circuit court for Cook county, Ill. Thereafter three creditors, whose claims aggregated $S,076.11, petitioned the United States District Court to adjudge the Hine-Watt Manufacturing Company a bankrupt. These creditors also asked…