Squyres v. Rowan & Nichols Oil Co.

DUNKLIN, Chief Justice.

This appeal is from a judgment in a garnishment proceeding arising from the facts and pleadings hereinafter related.

On February 3, 1932, the creditors of Clyde B. Mitchell filed in the district court for the Ninety-Sixth judicial district a suit against Clyde B. Mitchell. The petition asked that a receiver be appointed for certain real estate consisting mostly of oil and gas leases and oil properties in various parts of the state, an undivided interest in which Mitchell had assigned to different purchasers throughout the state. That suit was styled L. W. Freelove et al.…