Mead v. Davies
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal, from an interlocutory order appointing a receiver, entered by the Circuit Court of Cook County; the Hon. Edward F. Dunne, Judge, presiding. Heard in this court at the March term, 1899.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Sears
delivered the opinion of the court.
But one of the questions presented upon this appeal need be considered, viz.: the right of the complainant, as a simple contract creditor, to maintain the suit.
The bill of complaint proceeds under section 25" of the incorporation act. It alleges in effect that the Union Trust & Security Company, a West Virginia corporation, has ceased doing business, leaving debts unpaid, and that complainant is a creditor for the amount of one hundred dollars, due upon contract. It prays for discovery of assets of the Union Trust & Security…
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