Pratt v. Deepwater Coal & Iron Co.

Appellant sued appellee, a foreign corporation, on account in the circuit court of Walker county, and had issued an ancillary attachment which on August 7, 1930, was levied upon certain stock owned by defendant in' another corporation and a large quantity of real estate located in said county. On September 11, 1930, the United States District Court for the Northern Division of Alabama, which included Walker county, appointed an ancillary receiver of defendant corporation, with direction to take possession of all its assets in this state. An unqualified appearance in the cause pending in the…