Smith v. Wells Manfg. Co.

Horace E. Smith, as trustee for a certain class of the creditors called the merchandise creditors of the Wells Manufacturing Company, an Indiana corporation, brought suit in said circuit court against said company and Henry Snow, its receiver, with leave of court, and the Findlay Window Glass Company, an Ohio corporation, to foreclose a mortgage on the entire property of said corporation, executed by said Wells Manufacturing Company to said trustee for the benefit of the class of creditors mentioned.

The Findlay Window Glass Company was made a defendant because it claimed to have a mortgage on…