Hunt v. Gilbert

Mr. Presiding Justice Shepard

delivered the opinion of the Court.

This appeal raises the question whether a receiver of a foreign corporation, appointed by a court within the State where the corporation, was organized, does, by coming into this State and taking possession of personal property of the corporation found here, obtain such a title thereto as will prevent a domestic creditor from realizing his claim out of said property by attachment proceedings begun against the same, as the property of the corporation, after the receiver has taken possession, and with the knowledge of such…