Royal Academy of Beauty Culture & Royal Beauty Shop, Inc. v. Wallace

This is an appeal from an order appointing a receiver for the appellant pendente lite. The appellee’s complaint in substance alleged that appellee, a resident of West Virginia, had been induced by fraudulent representations, contained in newspaper advertisements circulated in West Virginia, to enter into a contract for training in appellant’s school of beauty culture, and prayed damages by reason of the alleged fraud. Subsequent to the filing of the petition for the appointment of a receiver the appellee filed a second paragraph of complaint alleging the same fraud and praying a recission of…