Rumney v. Donovan
Montana Supreme Court
Appeal from District Court, Lewis and Clarke County; J. M. Clements, Judge. ActioN by Sarah. F. Rumney, individually and as a guardian, against James Donovan, in which William T. Luddy was appointed receiver of certain property.. Defendant appeals. On hearing of an order to show cause why the receiver should not be punished for contempt of court for failure to return the property to defendant after entry of an order suspending the order of appointment.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Holloway
This action wasi commenced in the district court on February 13, 1903, by the plaintiffs, to foreclose an alleged vendor’s lien upon certain personal property. In addition to this, the prayer of the complaint was. that a receiver be appointed to take posr session of such property. Upon application ex parte, the court on the same day appointed Wm. T. Luddy receiver, and directed him toi take immediate possession of the property in controversy, consisting of certain stock cattle. From the1 order appointing the receiver the defendant Donovan appealed to this court, and upon his application an…
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