State Ex Rel. Havner v. Associated Packing Co.

In 1925 the appellee, as receiver of the Associated Packing Company, filed' an action in the receivership proceedings, in Polk county, for an assessment upon unpaid stock subscriptions in the Associated Packing Company, and for judgment thereon.

This defendant, and a large number of other defendants, moved that the action be transferred from equity to law; that it be separated as to all of the defendants; that a change of venue be granted to this and all defendants not residing in Polk county at plaintiff’s costs, and he be allowed reasonable costs and expenses in securing the change.

The lower…