Scoggins v. . Gooch

Tbe question involved in this action is: Should a receiver be appointed before judgment in an action on an unsecured, simple contract, originally instituted in a court of a justice of tbe peace, where tbe party does not establish an apparent right to or lien upon tbe property of tbe defendants ? We think not.

This is an action for debt against tbe defendants, brought in tbe court of a justice of tbe peace. Tbe plaintiff, in tbe court of tbe justice of tbe peace, recovered judgment of $173.72, and interest from 6 July, 1936, and costs, against tbe defendant L. H. Gooch, and be took no appeal. A…