Kneisel v. Ursus Motor Co.

The order of the circuit court from which this appeal was taken is not final. This will appear from an analysis of the proceeding. The informality of the hearing before the chancellor makes it necessary to set out briefly each step taken and to give the facts more in detail than would usually be necessary.

Jacob Goldman, a professional receiver of Chicago, had been appointed by the different judges of the circuit court of Cook county receiver in 297 cases. In the spring of 1923 the judges, becoming convinced that Goldman was conducting himself irregularly, re-assigned all the cases in which he…