Barclay v. Salmon

This suit was brought before a justice of the peace by Salmon as receiver, and afterward appealed to the court of common pleas. In his amended petition he avers, in substance, his appointment and qualifying as receiver in a certain action in said court, and his authorization to bring this suit; that by the order appointing him the defendants, to the action m which he was appointed, were directed to deliver to him possession of certain real estate, and he to take possession, rent the same and collect the rents; that prior to the date of his appointment the defendant, Barclay, had rented a part…