August v. Gonsalves

This is an appeal from a judgment rendered in favor of defendants in an action on a bond for damages arising out of the alleged wrongful appointment of a receiver in a former action between the same parties— the position of the parties therein being reversed; that is to say, the plaintiff herein was the defendant in the former action and the plaintiff in that action is the defendant in this action.

The specific damages claimed by plaintiff herein were for attorney’s fees in the sum of $1,300, alleged to have been paid by him to counsel representing him in the action in which the receiver was…