Commercial Casualty Ins. v. Allied Dairy Products Corp.

AUGUSTUS N. HAND,

Circuit Judge. The Farmer & Ochs Company held a mortgage on three trucks on which there remained unpaid $1,640. On June 17, 1927, such balance being due from Allied Dairy Products Corporation, the mortgagor, a. receiver of that company was appointed by the United States District Court sitting in equity. The order appointing the receiver contained a clause forbidding any action against him to recover possession of the property covered by the receivership.

The receiver operated the trucks in the conduct of the business of the Allied Dairy Products Corporation until October 5,…