Devine v. Cordovado

HODGE, District Judge.

These causes of action have been a long time pending in this court upon a receivership under the laws of Alaska relating to insolvent corporations, and are presently before, the Court upon a petition of the receiver for authority to reimburse the defendant A. V. Cordovado for an investment made by him for the benefit of the estate, subsequent to the appointment of the receiver, for the purchase of an interest in a group of mining claims being operated under lease by the receiver; and the counter-affidavit of said defendant resisting such petition and claiming royalties…