Vorenberg v. American House Hotel Co.
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Bill in equity, filed in the Superior Court on February 3, 1921, by a creditor of American House Hotel Company, a Massachusetts corporation, seeking the appointment of a receiver. An interlocutory decree was entered on February 7, 1921, by order of Wait, J., appointing Emil Camus and Daniel F. Cunningham receivers.
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Bill in equity, filed in the Superior Court on February 3, 1921, by a creditor of American House Hotel Company, a Massachusetts corporation, seeking the appointment of a receiver. An interlocutory decree was entered on February 7, 1921, by order of Wait, J., appointing Emil Camus and Daniel F. Cunningham receivers. On April 16, 1921, the receivers filed an interlocutory report, alleging that, among the property and effects of the corporation, “ they found a large amount of furniture and other equipment against which they are informed that one Browning K. Baker makes certain claims. They are…
1Opinion of the CourtCarroll, J.
On the petition of Simon Vorenberg, receivers of the American House Hotel Company were appointed by a decree of the Superior Court, dated February 7, 1921. The case is before us on an appeal by the receivers from a decree of the Superior Court on a prayer in an interlocutory report filed by them in reference to certain furniture claimed by- the respondent Baker, doing business under the name of Page and Baker Company.
*110Baker and the American House Hotel Company made a contract for the conditional sale of furniture, to be furnished by Baker. The contract provided that the title to the property…
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