Mauran v. Crown Carpet Lining Co.

Upon a motion for entry of a decree, under the opinion of this court filed November 13, 1901, deciding that the trustee in bankruptcy was entitled to receive from the receiver appointed in this case property of the respondent, adjudged a bankrupt since the commencement of this suit, the question has arisen whether this court should allow the receiver’s fees and expenses and order him to turn over the balance, or whether he should be ordered to turn over the whole fund.(1) The petition under which the receiver was appointed was filed in pursuance of our statute, Gen. Laws cap. 177, § 27, by…