Pacific Western Oil Co. v. McDuffie

GARRECHT, Circuit Judge.

The appellant brings this appeal from an order made by tlie District Court denying the appellant's petition that Wm. C. McDuffie, as receiver of Richfield Oil Company of California, a corporation, be required to pay as a cost of operation of the receivership the appellant's claim of $1,070,768.43 due for oil and casing-head gasoline, which it had delivered to the corporation prior to the receivership.

For purposes of brevity we shall designate Pacific Western Oil Company as “appellant,” respondent Wm. C. McDuffie, receiver of Richfield Oil Company, as “receiver,” and…