Central Trust Co. of New York v. St. Louis, A. & T. Ry. Co.
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Arkansas
In Equity. Application to establish validity of service in suits against receivers. The defendant company own and operated a railroad, beginning in Missouri, and running across the state of Arkansas into Texas.
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In Equity. Application to establish validity of service in suits against receivers. The defendant company own and operated a railroad, beginning in Missouri, and running across the state of Arkansas into Texas. On a bill for foreclosure, filed by the trustees of the mortgage bondholders in the eastern district of Missouri, a receiver was appointed, and upon a like bill filed in this district the same person was appointed receiver in this district, and afterwards a second receiver was appointed to act jointly with the first. The receivers established their office in St. Louis, Mo. Complaint…
1Opinion of the Court
Caldwell, J.,
(after stating the facts as above.') A recent act of congress contains these provisions:
“See. 2. That whenever, in any cause pending in any court of the United States, there shall be a receiver or manager in possession of any property, such receiver or manager shall manage and operate such property according *427to the requirements of the valid laws of the slate in which such property shall be situated, in the same manner the owner or possessor thereof would be bound to do if in possession thereof. Any receiver or manager who shall willfully violate the provisions of this section…
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