Youtsey v. Hoffman

EVANS, District Judge.

On July 2, 1909, S. C. Bailey, a citizen of Kentucky, brought an equitable action in the Campbell circuit court against the Cincinnati Leaf Tobacco Warehouse Company, a Kentucky corporation, as sole defendant, in which the plaintiff sought to have the affairs of the corporation wound up, and its assets distributed among the persons entitled thereto. Soon afterwards James C. Ernst was appointed the court’s receiver in the action, and subsequently the case was referred to the master commissioner, who was directed to take proof and ascertain and report the claims against…