Western Casualty & Surety Co. v. Birmingham Contracting Co.

LEDERLE, District Judge.

Findings of Fact.

I. This series of four cases was instituted by'two citizens of other states, namely, Western Casualty & Surety Company, a Kansas corporation, and Charles F. Mc-Curdy, a citizen of Ohio, predicated upon financial transactions arising out of construction contracts performed by certain of the defendants, seeking the appointment of a receiver and other relief for the ultimate purpose of securing payment of plaintiffs’ claims in connection with such contracts. The defendants are all citizens of Michigan domiciled within this Division of this District. It is…