United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corp. v. Atlantic Corp.

BREWSTER, District Judge.

By writ dated November 21, 1921, the United States Shipping- Board Emergency Fleet Corporation brought an action 'at law against the Atlantic Corporation, principal defendant, by trustee writ, in which the New England Trust Company of Boston and the National Union Bank of Boston were named as trustees, ’ and on the same day service was duly made on each trustee.

The trustees filed, answers, from which it appears that at the time' of the service of the writ upon it, the New England Trust Company had in its hands and possession credits of the principal defendant…