Wolf v. De Wolf & Co.

(after stating the facts as above).

It is contended by Dean that he is entitled to the rents collected from the Browning building by the Trust Company, through its agent Smith, from May 3 to and including May 19, 1930. He bases this contention upon the facts that on the first-named date the trustee of the first mortgage bonds filed a bill to foreclose the mortgage in the Illinois state court, and he (Dean) was appointed receiver by that court, and that on the same date he demanded possession of the Browning building from the Trust Company, which was then acting as receiver for bankrupt in the…