Jacobs v. Morgenthaler

This plaintiff is a receiver in an action brought by one Gilbert against the Grocers’ Specialty Manufacturing Company, Limited, and the order appointing *3him required that company, and all of its officers, agents, and servants, to turn over to him its property. Gilbert was a stockholder and secretary of the company. There is nothing in the record showing the nature of the bill filed by him, whether as a creditor, alleging insolvency, or as a stockholder, claiming a misapplication of its proceeds. The record does conclusively show, however, that prior to the bringing of said suit, the…